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[–] [email protected] 68 points 5 months ago (2 children)

s. If there is any potential clarity issues, parentheses would be used, or it would be formatted in a way that makes it much more clear.

It reminds me of a very old xkcd that posits "communicating badly and acting smug when you're misunderstood is not cleverness "

https://xkcd.com/169/

[–] [email protected] 23 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I knew XKCD is based, but this is new level

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I mean, xkcd numbers its comics sequentially, and he's well into the 2000's now, so a 1xy comic is ancient. Looks like at times, old xkcd was brutal.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

Especially hat guy.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Who's on first? :-)