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HN != a single, heavily downvoted comment on HN

• dmitriid 5y ago
  This is called exaggeration. Possibly even rhetorical hyperbole. HN is often too literal though :)
  • playpause 5y ago
    I know you were joking. I meant my comment in a lighthearted way too. Maybe I should use more emoticons :)
    • dmitriid 5y ago
      Yeah, it's the bane of written communication: it's hard to convey emotions properly