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Why not "why not" comments? Not why "not comments"

In recent years I see more people arguing that whys do not belong in comments either, that they can be embedded into LongFunctionNames or the names of test cases. For convoluted technical reasons the epub build wasn't translating math notation (\forall) into symbols ( ∀). The negative comment tells me that I knew this was slow code, looked into the alternatives, and decided against optimizing.

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