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Re:How rich kids already won the career game by danssig on Monday March 07, 2011 @10:43AM (#2297434)
The whole post basically said the author was stupid while neglecting to explicitly point out anything wrong with what he/she said. That's pretty much the definition of ad hominem, no?
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Re:How rich kids already won the career game by Locke1689 on Monday March 07, 2011 @11:51AM (#2297694)
Not at all. http://plover.net/~bonds/adhominem.html

As I said, insults are not ad hominem in and of themselves.

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