[mlo]

"So why not refer them to the other post and repost the bold phrases only? Consider my idea and comment a friendly reminder about 'ducks'."

Because it's only a couple of paragraphs and I consider keeping that small amount of context, and having it right there without having to follow a link, a good thing. I can't see why it should be a bad thing.

[22cal]

I’ll give you that round. The excerpt was not that long.