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krautsauertoday at 4:58 AM1 replyview on HN

opens wikipedia (Emphasis mine:)

> Moats were excavated around castles and other fortifications as part of the defensive system as an obstacle immediately outside the walls.

Unfortunate wording?


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dbdrtoday at 5:15 AM

Moats are supposed to be obstacles for your competitors, not your consumers.

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