http://mathewingram.disqus.com/enThu, 29 Nov 2007 18:35:01 -0000http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/11/29/snapshot-comments-on-google-news/#comment-22419That's interesting, Tony. I could see that kind of thing being really<br>useful for complicated or nuanced medical or scientific stories, so<br>that people could get more detail or background or differing opinions<br>if they wish. Just another way in which Google is making my day job<br>irrelevant. :-)mathewiThu, 29 Nov 2007 18:35:01 -0000http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/11/29/snapshot-comments-on-google-news/#comment-22415Actually I've seen them loads of times (therefore I guess its not just a US thing) ... they're actually pretty cool, and do add another dimension to the story sometimes. At other times, they allow people who only got a one-sentence sound-byte to expound on their positions. I've seen quite a few examples of this related to medical news, for exampleTonyThu, 29 Nov 2007 18:27:26 -0000