There are browser extensions like Reddit Check or What Hacker News Says which will show Reddit and/or HN comments on any website you visit. So it's very similar in functionality. Sometimes it can be useful.
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There are more variants of these extensions.
See also : href="https://hypothes.is" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://hypothes.is
A lesser known but great tool
Where is the self-hosted variant?