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PopeOfNope
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GitHub threatens to shut down a repository for usi...
So this entire thread has been a lesson in the pointlessness of pedanticism.
konradb
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Perhaps 'pedantry' would be more idiomatic? :)
PopeOfNope
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Hah, I see what you did there. ;)
ectoplasm
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It's pedantic, yes, but on the other hand, I think it's important to distinguish between legal and illegal activity, regardless of one's opinions about the moral goodness of the activity itself.
PopeOfNope
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That's a mighty nice straw man you built for yourself, there. I see you dressed him in pants and everything.
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