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Comments should be not lost forever. Image: Benjamin Franklin / Wikimedia Commons.UPDATE March 17: So, the update didn't occur over the weekend. Thus, the comments are still here. I have been told that we will likely be able to import the old comments when the update occurs, but no ironclad assurances have been made so far. I will keep everyone appraised as we move forward, but thanks for all the support so far. ------- Over this weekend, the electronic infrastructure that supports all of the Wired pages will be undergoing a much needed update. That's the good news. The bad news is that in someone's infinite wisdom, they have decided that they're not going to bother to move all of the old comments (e.g., every comment left here before this coming weekend). So, all the comments will be gone*. Poof. The comments won't be deleted as such, but they just ...