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Re:Six years of Go by tome on Tuesday November 10, 2015 @09:31AM (#10539471)
I suppose it depends on the precise definition of "oversight". My understanding of the term allows it to be used when someone deliberately chooses a course of action, but not having taken into account the full consequences.
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Re:Six years of Go by pessimizer on Tuesday November 10, 2015 @09:54AM (#10539617)
> I suppose it depends on the precise definition of "oversight".

Good luck; it's an autoantonym. In my experience, your usage is as common as many others, though.

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