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Attention versus discussion

The figure behind the paper’s finding, explorable. The visual mark and the exact row are two views of the same datum — select either one to inspect the story.

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Story score compared with comment count Ranks 1 through 12 and the captured rank 20 discussion outlier are plotted by score and comments. Select a point to highlight its exact table row.

The chart uses linear scales. A single high-attention story can compress lower values; use the table for exact comparisons.

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Exact values for ranks 1–12 and the captured discussion outlier represented in Figure 1
RankStoryScoreCommentsRecent Δ