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		titzer on Aug 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It’s official: July was Earth’s hottest month on r... > This is nonsense. Deleting this sentence from your comment really improves not only your argument, but the tone of discussion. It just makes things needlessly adversarial to lead with fighting words, and for sure it triggers defensive mental antibodies before you've even started.

d23 on Aug 13, 2021 | [–]

Normally I'd agree with you, but the rest of the response is such a whiff I imagine it'd be hard to be insulted by it.

starik36 on Aug 14, 2021 | [–]

Good point!

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