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Re:About Citation Files on GitHub by ComputerGuru on Tuesday January 25, 2022 @01:01PM (#30075355)
I think everyone's seen this by now and it's no longer necessary and certainly no longer funny or appreciated to keep plugging it in. Maybe find a less popular XKCD to "obligatorily spam" everywhere.
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Re:About Citation Files on GitHub by simsla on Tuesday January 25, 2022 @02:49PM (#30077056)
Not everyone [1].

There's a voting mechanism to decide if comments aren't relevant/contributing.

[1] https://xkcd.com/1053/

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Re:About Citation Files on GitHub by avgcorrection on Tuesday January 25, 2022 @04:14PM (#30078125)
I wouldn’t use that to justify deploying thought-terminating cliches.
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