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Re:A farmer responded to a contract question with a thumbs u... by dragonwriter on Thursday July 06, 2023 @03:38PM (#36621641)
> Maybe not, but if I sent a text saying ‘I’ve sent you the contract’

That's not what the text here said.

Yes, the same terse response in a different context has a differe mnt natural interpretation.

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Re:A farmer responded to a contract question with a thumbs u... by mission_failed on Thursday July 06, 2023 @06:30PM (#36624115)
Yeah the article clearly states that the message sent was "please confirm contract" and the response was [thumbs up].
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