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unignorant on March 3, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: As it turns out is quite innocuous

< A superficial look suggests to me that in most cases, the "it turns out" could as well just have been left out

That's pretty much the point I was making. Most of the instances could be replaced by "is" or whatnot, without loss of meaning...

Tichy on March 3, 2010 [–]

My bad, turns out I didn't read your article carefully enough. I just assumed you were confirming the point of the original article.

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