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It seems to me that this argument boils down to whether a comment on HN is more akin to conversation (ie. somewhat less formal), or information. My personal op
by glenjamin 16y ago
It seems to me that this argument boils down to whether a comment on HN is more akin to conversation (ie. somewhat less formal), or information.
My personal opinion is that with the rise of globalisation and non-native English's prevalence on the internet, any use of language that is understandable and unambiguous is good enough for discourse.