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		zdragnar 7 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A standard protocol to handle and discard low-effo... "may only" and "may not", however, are unambiguously hard limits, which makes things even more confusing.

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Throaway8797 6 hours ago [–]

"may only" means your pleasure is limited only to what options the agreement allows, which is a polite way of saying can not.

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