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Since that post seems to include more information, we've merged the comments into https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45703926.

Would it make sense to merge the points/upvotes too?

For now, we generally leave those to randomness/fate on the assumption that they're not that important.

Longer-term, it is on the list to make a karma-sharing system, to solve the problem of multiple submitters contributing the same story to HN.

Thank you Derek, such a pleasure to do this with you.