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		Smar 74 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 10 years of writing a blog nobody reads I think it is not redundant - it gives emphasis for a guess, to make sure reader won't mix it up with other things that may be verified to be truthy.

thejoeflow 74 days ago [–]

yea, I'm not saying there's no place for that phrase ever. But overusing it was a bad habit of mine and it ends up being unnecessary filler. My wording there was a bit exaggerated.

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