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Since that is a direct quote from the article, the usual practice here on HN would be to add a "> " before it, or to place double quotes around it.
by bell-cot 2y ago
Since that is a direct quote from the article, the usual practice here on HN would be to add a "> " before it, or to place double quotes around it.
- dredmorbius 2y agoAnd ... it's also generally frowned on to give a summary or pull-quotes from the article without further context: <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39572941 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39572941> and <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39670657 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39670657>. (Submitter is a green, presumably they're unfamiliar with HN conventions. dang, whom I'm linking here, is one of HN's moderators, and the only public-facing mod.)