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imjonse on Oct 15, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple introduces iPad mini built for Apple Intelli...

You can safely put 'no pun intended' after actually having no puns in the text. It can be disorienting but such is truth sometimes.

kibwen on Oct 15, 2024 | [–]

    typeof(x) y = (typeof(x))x; // no pun intended

DennisP on Oct 16, 2024 | | [–]

Back when I was coding for a living, I tried things like that almost a dozen times to see if they would make anyone laugh, but no pun in ten did.

vl on Oct 16, 2024 | | | [–]

But why cast to it’s own type?

radlad on Oct 15, 2024 | [–]

Pun intended?

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