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[–] LibertyLizard 76 points 7 months ago (4 children)

Hilarious. I actually witnessed this online when someone tried to “well actually” another user and it turned out that user was the author of the paper they cited.

[–] runefehay@kbin.social 2 points 7 months ago

Isn't there an infamous Usenet post where someone did that to the creator of Perl?

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