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I'm not trying to be a Dick, but it's called hyperbole. Not everything is meant to be exactly literal. Based on the tone of the original post, I think they are

I'm not trying to be a Dick, but it's called hyperbole. Not everything is meant to be exactly literal. Based on the tone of the original post, I think they are being a little silly.

kcplate 3y ago
I am glad that someone else on here recognizes this.
- dmvdoug 3y ago
  Sorry, I forgot we’re supposed to be 100% wet-bulb literal and never silly on HN. :(
  - kcplate 3y ago
    No need to apologize to me, I am just happy there are others practicing sarcasm around here without putting that stupid “/s” bullshit on their posts.