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[โ€“] spiritedaway@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

It's not bad, just a little unnecessary. When communicating verbally it's understandable, similar to using "errm", giving the person time to think of the next thing to say or as a way to interject into a conversation but with text you don't need that.