Sarcasm Detection
This cluster consists of comments where users question, clarify, or complain about detecting sarcasm in Hacker News discussions, often due to text lacking tone indicators like /s tags.
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FYI AI OP i.e sarcasm sarcastic tell sorry meant want add meant trolling tag subtle really hard
Sample Comments
Please tell me this is sarcasm.
Please tell me this is sarcasm.
I can't tell if that's sarcasm.
I don't think your sarcasm was picked up here :-)
You might want to add something to indicate that you were being sarcastic.
Your sarcasm is not lost on me :)
You can rest assured it is sarcasm.
Did my best to make sure you could say if it's sarcasm or not.
Sorry, I meant that in a sarcastic way
I detect sarcasm in your reply.