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Re:Just Simply – Stop saying how simple things are in our docs by zabzonk on Sunday April 30, 2023 @11:47AM (#35763675)
> Rules are meant to be broken, perhaps? Or maybe he would just cop to being lazy?

both?

the quote i paraphrased was from hunter davies' authorised biog of the beatles

but i still think it is a good rule

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Re:Just Simply – Stop saying how simple things are in our docs by lowercased on Monday May 01, 2023 @10:16AM (#35773084)
i don't completely disagree. I wonder how much of that was a flippant remark, how much his own views changed in the intervening years.
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