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		dark-star 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft Edit I still see it as rewrite even if you only use the original as inspiration. But that's just semantics

dmd 10 months ago | [–]

If they hadn’t called it “edit” you wouldn’t have thought of it as a rewrite.

TiredOfLife 10 months ago | [–]

It's no semantics. It's just a lie

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