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OutOfHereyesterday at 6:49 PM1 replyview on HN

I have the innate right to take what is said literally. Moreover, his preceding statements attempt to legitimize his concluding statement.


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palmoteatoday at 12:44 AM

You also have the innate right to be off base, btw.

It's sarcasm, and the main tell is I'm not even bothering with pretense; just serving up the dystopia straight and acting like that's good.

But one of the "fun" things about HN is SV is so fucked up you can't even be sure someone doesn't actually sincerely believe that shit. And most of them are probably dumbasses with nothing to gain.