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"plaintext": "For those who are wondering, the title \"hello void\" is a nod to the fact most programmer's first programs are to print the words \"hello world\" on their screen. But I do not aspire for this to be seen by the whole world. I honestly expect statistically insignificant views on it in the long run. Ergo, I say \"hello void\" to embrace it."
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"plaintext": "I wrote the above after a long day of work. I am a website content editor, which means hypothetically I need to ensure webpages do the good marketing things like getting traffic and following SEO trends. I am more than happy to do so, because the challenge of writing in such a way can be fun and invigorating."
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