Yeah this occurred to me as well when I was reading our description… the current is:
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but maybe we could improved with
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Straying a little off-topic now, but every time I read through the menu I wonder if there's a path we can take for more clarity...
We’ve used watching/tracking for a while but it probably doesn’t mean much until you reach a certain familiarity with Discourse. What if we’re try to be more literal… :bell
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