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		Kamq on Aug 29, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is there a developer laptop that does not ... It's common to add {year} to queries to find current answers to things. This aids in that practice.

janfoeh on Aug 29, 2022 [–]

That is precisely my point, yeah - a Google search term "hack" that has spread into common parlance, even in places where it serves no purpose.

Kamq on Aug 30, 2022 | [–]

> even in places where it serves no purpose

It helps other people find things (for the next year or so).

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