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[–] 20 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Because it's a direct follow up to what they said, pointing out a related observation. It's like people adding an edit to their post or someone commenting on their own lemmy post.

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  • [–] 0 points 6 months ago (2 children)

    this felt more like they forgot it was their own post

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  • [–] 3 points 6 months ago* (1 child)

    It's a post from later, providing added input after the OP has seen how many scientists agree with the sentiment... The reason for the reply is literally written in the text that it is made up of

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