 Furor over the story spread quickly through technology / gaming blogs and Usenet newsgroups , and visitors came to the site in droves to express their opinions.The story received an official count of 5,913 individual comments, not including several thousand more that were hidden by the "Adequacy" editors.This figure even exceeds the record of the much more heavily visited "Slashdot", which (as of November 21, 2006) stands at 5,687 replies to the story "Kerry Concedes Election to Bush".