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killaken2000 on Feb 22, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Programming Books You Wish You Read Earlier

I have the same issues with rules like that.

Like not ending a sentence with a preposition. It is a thing for which I will not stand

Ralph Waldo Emerson, A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds

senorsmile on Feb 22, 2019 [–]

Or rather, a thing which you will not stand for.

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