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by tedunangst 3974 days ago
People do it instead of saying "thanks" in some contexts. "Hey, the foobar crashed when I clicked the widget." Here's a patch to fix it. "hug"
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Yep, I'm creeped out a bit by reading that in a programming context. (In a tango context, that's a different matter.)