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Re:Not Everyone in Tech Cheers the H-1B Visa Program by andresgottlieb on Monday February 06, 2017 @07:11AM (#13578712)
FYI: 'Please don't insinuate that someone hasn't read an article. "Did you even read the article? It mentions that" can be shortened to "The article mentions that."'

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

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Re:Not Everyone in Tech Cheers the H-1B Visa Program by strgrd on Monday February 06, 2017 @10:29AM (#13580272)
But he didn't read the article in full, and made an uninformed opinion that is now at the top of the comment section... Bad comments need to be put on blast. Save your rule book for something more inane.
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Re:Not Everyone in Tech Cheers the H-1B Visa Program by Chris2048 on Monday February 06, 2017 @01:36PM (#13582500)
"The article mentions that." would still be appropriate then. Rulebook still good.
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Re:Not Everyone in Tech Cheers the H-1B Visa Program by simonebrunozzi on Monday February 06, 2017 @07:12PM (#13585707)
A better way, in this case, would be "It seems that you might have not read the article properly, as ... "
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Re:Not Everyone in Tech Cheers the H-1B Visa Program by Chris2048 on Tuesday February 07, 2017 @05:26AM (#13588418)
Why? It's just closer to antagonism, which is what the guidelines seem to seek to prevent.
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