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Comment by keybored

1 hour ago

Ad populum. What’s the common denominator on a nerd forum w.r.t interpreting tone cues?

No, not even the mock URL was enough.

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Forgeties79  13 minutes ago

If we’re going to go down that route, then we should also acknowledge that it’s a nerd forum that is typically reserved for serious discussion. Being sarcastic and cracking wise is generally discouraged

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