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		phosfox on Sept 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mathematics for Programmers [pdf] Maybe because there are no threads in discord. If you want to reply to someone on discord you can only use 'cite' or @. And if there alot of people in a channel its hard to follow a discussion.

nayaketo on Sept 24, 2020 [–]

Isn't it possible to send them a DM?

Normal_gaussian on Sept 24, 2020 | [–]

And then nobody else benefits from the discussion

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