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by dgb23 1001 days ago
Perhaps there are better methods for that, like email.

Another one is to require a paid subscription to comment. It’s a filter for low effort spam.

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Emailing comments is possible even with a comment system, assuming the site owner discloses it. But it is invisible to others, as most blogs are not going to curate emails into a "Letter to the Editor" section of the website.

Substack is an email newsletter platform and even that has a comment system.