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I always thought that TL;DR was a flippant statement that the post you have made was too long. This seems to have morphed into 'For those who think that this i
by SuperGent 7y ago
I always thought that TL;DR was a flippant statement that the post you have made was too long.
This seems to have morphed into 'For those who think that this is too long...' often just the important parts, which is usually a summery.
I'm sure someone could make a point about using FAQ, etc
- C1sc0cat 7y agoId read TL;DR it is I am a lazy F*^^ker
- tsukurimashou 7y ago>I always thought that TL;DR was a flippant statement that the post you have made was too long Yeah it used to be that, years ago, but like everything getting popular, most of the time the initial meaning evolves or gets lost
- _Microft 7y agoThanks! So it started as complaint and only then took on the role as label for a summary. That explains it somewhat.