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jjcon
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Not everyone here speaks English as a first language (including me). To me that sort of language policing just seems petty. We all know the point being made.
ceejayoz
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“Didn’t know that, thanks for the info” is also a possible approach here for someone speaking English as a second language.
jjcon
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Or they can reply like I did and say quit distracting the conversation with petty language policing
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jjcon
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Please stop calling everything racist - that sort of flamewar is against hn rules and is not in the spirit of cordial conversation
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