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Re:Just wanted to thank HN for not going full retard on Apri... by djcrayon on Monday April 01, 2013 @05:40PM (#5476119)
What's wrong with a little bit of fun on one day a year?
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Re:Just wanted to thank HN for not going full retard on Apri... by trafficlight on Monday April 01, 2013 @05:41PM (#5476124)
It's not really that fun, though. The 'jokes' are so over the top that it's annoying.
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Re:Just wanted to thank HN for not going full retard on Apri... by djcrayon on Monday April 01, 2013 @06:31PM (#5476358)
How so? Whats wrong with a small change for the day, or some goofy humor?

Sometimes its an acknowledgement of your audience. Sometimes it drums up some good publicity for a company.

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