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		kQq9oHeAz6wLLS 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A story on home server security > every stud finder in existence these days Slightly pedantic point of order: you mean to say every stud finder for sale these days, not in existence, for the old stud finders still exist. Okay, that's all. Carry on.

diggan 6 months ago [–]

If we're being pedantic, then I'd say "old stud finders" are still being sold (second hand for example), so "every stud finder for sale these days" isn't correct either.

Best to just say "most" or "some" to cover all corner cases :)

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