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Re:Metabolism of autism reveals developmental origins by cwillu on Sunday May 12, 2024 @05:20AM (#40333174)
“This ^” style comments work very poorly on a site that doesn't maintain temporal ordering of comments.
Re:Metabolism of autism reveals developmental origins by rexer on Sunday May 12, 2024 @08:43AM (#40333971)
I’ve only ever seen “this ^” refer to the parent comment, not the one directly above it as you mention. So as long as the comment hierarchy is maintained (which it is on HN) then the reference is clear