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by Red_Leaves_Flyy 1207 days ago
Sadly, real people say stuff like that seriously. Without anything else to go on it would be unwise to assume the authors beliefs. /s is a helpful way to show that one is being sarcastic and not a serious ignoramus during online discussions that lack other communication channels like body language or inflection.
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I agree. At least 1 person in this thread got it wrong and it could have been me.