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[–] [email protected] 56 points 8 months ago (2 children)

"The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question; it's to post the wrong answer." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Cunningham#:~:text=Cunningham%20is%20credited%20with%20the,than%20to%20answer%20a%20question.

[–] [email protected] 39 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That is called the Streisand effect.

[–] [email protected] 68 points 8 months ago

That's not-

Wait a minute. Ha, you almost had me, you sly dog.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 8 months ago (1 children)

My favorite part is a little after where he says he never said that

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Gotta appreciate the irony