Douglas Tarr personal blog
"TLDR" is unnecessary
If you summarize your idea in your first sentence, writing "TLDR" is superfluous. The English Language already has tools to summarize and communicate your thoughts. Leverage existing conventions, which are accepted by a larger population, and you will engage more users and succeed in communicating your idea. "TLDR"…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2013 | "TLDR" is unnecessary by tarr11 | 131 | 96 |