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I'd be happy if I never see another /s again. Of course it's sarcasm.
Poe's Law, without a clear indicator of the author's intent, any parody or sarcastic expression of extreme views can be mistaken by some readers for a sincere expression of those views.
It can be really helpful for some neurodivergent folks.
It can be helpful for anyone when reading text that doesn't indicate tone very well.
Not everyone is a professional writer that can properly express sarcasm through text