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		paulie_a on Feb 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The coming IP war over facts derived from books > This is one of the reasons that online recipe pages have turned in to long personal stories with (incidentally) One of the most annoying features of a cooking site, a ten page story about your childhood Michigan is not necessary for a peach pie recipe

vanniv on Feb 12, 2020 [–]

it is super annoying. And then when you get to the bottom, the recipe itself is an animated gif

paulie_a on Feb 12, 2020 | [–]

And I don't mind a bit of story telling. Or background on why something is done a certain way etc. But we don't need a memoir

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