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Re:Ask HN: Teaching Code to Someone That Asked Me for a Job by goshdarnheck on Wednesday June 21, 2017 @11:26AM (#14604580)
If you find yourself starting a statement with "I apologise [sic] in advance" then maybe consider not posting it.
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Re:Ask HN: Teaching Code to Someone That Asked Me for a Job by Stratoscope on Wednesday June 21, 2017 @02:11PM (#14606409)
That is excellent advice!

I just want to mention that the "[sic]" is not necessary. "Apologise" may be uncommon in the US and Canada, but it is the preferred spelling outside North America.

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Re:Ask HN: Teaching Code to Someone That Asked Me for a Job by auggierose on Wednesday June 21, 2017 @02:27PM (#14606557)
Oh I considered it.
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