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by why-el 3712 days ago
Well from this I learned that the maximum number of comments is 2,500.
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Oh really? https://github.com/peej/to.uri.st/issues/128 is at 16k.

"If we spam ourselves we'll know which bugs are most serious and are sure to fix those" perhaps?

That was probably from before they enforced a limit.
By looking at that I'm thinking that maybe their spamming is the reason for the limit in the first place.