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maxerickson on May 2, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Poll: Apply HN Runoff – Which two startups should ...

I deleted my comment after I saw it had been marked offtopic, before I saw your reply.

I saw the statement I had quoted as an appeal to emotion so didn't feel bad posting my gut reaction to it.

minimaxir on May 2, 2016 [–]

You had quoted my "spirit of Apply HN" comment. That wasn't an emotional appeal.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter_and_spirit_of_the_law

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