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acherontoday at 4:52 AM3 repliesview on HN

I like your joke and agree wholeheartedly with your point, but it is awfully difficult to upvote a comment that contains “/s”. Usually that’s an auto-downvote.

Just let your comment stand. You don’t need to call attention to the fact that it’s a joke.


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yallpendantoolstoday at 6:56 AM

The Paradox of acheron: In order to point out character sequences that are insufferable in a comment, one's comment must also bear the insufferable character sequence.

buggy6257today at 6:28 AM

you would be both surprised and deeply sad by how many downvotes and comments they would get if they removed the /s