Re:Regex: badly needs fuzzing
by civility on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @11:10PM
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> This is Poe's law territory
Heh, I think that's possibly the only virtue to sarcasm: it confuses the pedants. I use friendly smileys or the word "heh" when I'm trying to be jovial, and I'm willing to give that poster the benefit of the doubt. :-)
> a lot of your own comments sound very similar to the parent
Which comments?
> there are other emoticons more commonly used to indicate sarcasm/joke
I think any common standard about something like this probably only applies to a narrow clique.
Heh, I think that's possibly the only virtue to sarcasm: it confuses the pedants. I use friendly smileys or the word "heh" when I'm trying to be jovial, and I'm willing to give that poster the benefit of the doubt. :-)
> a lot of your own comments sound very similar to the parent
Which comments?
> there are other emoticons more commonly used to indicate sarcasm/joke
I think any common standard about something like this probably only applies to a narrow clique.