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Re:Canada’s $6.9B Wildfire Is the Size of Delaware and Still... by johnny22 on Friday June 03, 2016 @10:15PM (#11834587)
because you can't trust assuming sarcasm on this site.
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Re:Canada’s $6.9B Wildfire Is the Size of Delaware and Still... by stephengillie on Friday June 03, 2016 @11:59PM (#11834841)
People come to HN to feel smart, and to discuss things that make them feel smart. Things nobody else in their house understands, like JSON and Node.js and jQuery.

They don't feel smart when they can't tell if you're being facetious or literal.

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