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    6 months ago

    This isn’t a comparison, it’s an equation. A comparison identifies differences, while an equation asserts similarity.

    “Dropping your bagel on the floor isn’t as bad as the holocaust” - comparison

    “I dropped my bagel on the floor! This is just like the holocaust!” - equation