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One thing that really bothers me in long emails is redundancy. Something like "Only one single widget is alone on the shelf" instead of "One widget is on the s

One thing that really bothers me in long emails is redundancy. Something like "Only one single widget is alone on the shelf" instead of "One widget is on the shelf."

zimpenfish 9y ago
> "One widget is on the shelf." Where are the rest of them then?
- drewmol 9y ago
  The shelf contains one widget
  - Izkata 9y ago
    The ambiguity is whether the second widget is on the table, in use, or if it even exists.