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[โ€“] Tier1BuildABear 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Learn how parentheses work.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

They look matched to me... I think it's a programmer typing habit (maybe).

[โ€“] Typhoonigator 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's not the issue here; try rereading the sentence as if the section in parentheses didn't exist

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Okay, on second examination I agree... that is some weird syntax.

[โ€“] randomthin2332 2 points 1 year ago

I have this habit too, it's like a thought bubble in my head that adds context on top of the original sentence. I wonder if it's a trait for something but never thought it might be programming related.