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cleonid comments on Should you write longer comments? (Statistical analysis of the relationship between comment length and ratings) - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: cleonid 20 July 2015 10:15:41PM 3 points [-]

It’s an interesting possibility. But I have looked at the data and for all ten users the comments above 1000 characters get higher average ratings than shorter comments.

Comment author: gjm 20 July 2015 10:17:14PM 0 points [-]

Aha, excellent.