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14 Post author: Nick_Beckstead 23 October 2013 11:43AM

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Comment author: Nick_Beckstead 23 October 2013 06:03:58PM 5 points [-]

I agree that this would be good, but didn't think it was worthwhile for me to go through the extra effort in this case. But I did think it was worthwhile to share what I had already found. I think I was very clear about how closely this had been vetted (which is to say, extremely little).

Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 24 October 2013 07:56:52AM 0 points [-]

Yep, thanks for sharing this!

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