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regularhackerer
3103 days ago
Hopefully this crash scares away the door guy. Cant have poor people around in the big boys market. /s
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nxsynonym
3103 days ago
This has got to be one of the most elitist and ignorant comments I've ever seen here.
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lucideer
3103 days ago
I think, rather, the gp was implying that the above was being elitist/classist.
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hobs
3103 days ago
/s indicates a "closing" sarcasm tag.
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nxsynonym
3103 days ago
He edited in the /s after the fact - and besides sarcastic comments don't add any value to the discussion.
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lucideer
3103 days ago
That may be the case for most. In this case, it could be argued it does. If one address the parent is being classist (subjective), this comment does well to highlight it.
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skj
3103 days ago
The /s was pretty clear before the fact too.
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lurr
3103 days ago
Oh really? Cause he made effectively the exact same point you did.
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smileysteve
3103 days ago
sarcastic comment added the same value your comment did...
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xojp123
3103 days ago
/s is to mark sarcasm....
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