Archived ¿Why do so many people need an "/s" to realize something is sarcasm? (AskVoat)
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Archived ¿Why do so many people need an "/s" to realize something is sarcasm? (AskVoat)
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[–] ghotioninabarrel 1 point 3 points 4 points (+4|-1) ago
Because we've seen people who would say shit and mean it. If the entire comment is sarcastic and we haven't seen that person before (or just didn't read the username) then as far as we know they're serious.
Google Poe's Law.