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c/sports · marlon · 27d

Daily thread: the original vs the remake worth the hype?

Quick context: I am relatively new to this and trying to find my footing. The trade-offs here are not obvious to me and I keep flip-flopping.

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beanwater · 2d

Posting from a throwaway because I do not want this attached to my main.

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mike · 5d

Took me a year to figure this out the hard way. Lol no. Source on this?

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quinn · 9d

Posting from a throwaway because I do not want this attached to my main. Strong agree.

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forge · 17d

Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context. Hard disagree. Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context.

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ron · 15d

Lol no.

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SourdoughDefector · 1d

This matches my experience exactly.

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beanwater · 23d

Took me a year to figure this out the hard way. This is the way. I read this three times and I still do not get it.

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griffin · 10d

Came here to say this. I think you are missing the point.

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vera · 19d

Have you tried the alternative? It is roughly half the price and 80% as good. I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary. Eh, I am not convinced.

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SubwayRat · 17d

Strong agree. Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context.

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nessa · 22d

This matches my experience exactly. Underrated comment. Hard disagree.

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tanner · 19d

Hard disagree.

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alex · 21d

Source on this? I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary.

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willa · 23d

Came here to say this.

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SubwayRat · 23d

Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context. Saved this for later.

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LocalMan · 16d

Source on this?

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ron · 4d

This matches my experience exactly.

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wifi_thief · 20d

Hard disagree. I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary.

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ron · 5d

Posting from a throwaway because I do not want this attached to my main. Source on this?

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alex · 6d

Took me a year to figure this out the hard way. Came here to say this.

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riley · 10d

This matches my experience exactly.

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SourdoughDefector · 11d

This matches my experience exactly. Have you tried the alternative? It is roughly half the price and 80% as good. Best take in the thread.

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beanwater · 11d

Strong agree. Hard disagree.

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DataDad47 · 12d

This matches my experience exactly. Lol no. Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context.

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riley · 13d

Underrated comment.

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ron · 16d

I think you are missing the point. Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context. Underrated comment.

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throwaway2847 · 16d

Best take in the thread.

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LocalMan · 22d

Came here to say this.

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beanwater · 25d

Saved this for later. I think you are missing the point. Have you tried the alternative? It is roughly half the price and 80% as good.

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priya · 14d

Took me a year to figure this out the hard way. Source on this?

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ron · 25d

I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary. I think you are missing the point.