ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to memes@lemmy.world · 21 hours agoDamn she had AI write itdiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up1725arrow-down140file-text
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minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down1·7 hours agoI actually like using em dashes because it’s the correct thing to do. Also the Oxford comma, correct use of semi colon, and listing things in threes.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 hours agoIf it’s not on the keyboard, it must not be that important to use.
minus-squarenotarobot@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-25 hours agoIt is on the mobile one - dash — em,
minus-squareRandomVideos@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 hour agoThe mobile keyboard has many obscure keys that no one uses♦→★ | dont th¡nk it should count
minus-squarederpgon@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 hours agoIt was not on mine - lol and behold, I got all three. All I had to do was hold on the dash. Ain’t nobody got time for that.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoHey, mine too, TIL! Yeah, I’m not ever gonna bother with that since I don’t write formal papers on my phone.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down5·6 hours agoOkay, but why would it be more correct than a different dash? Do you not believe in the evolution of language, you want everyone to revert back to 1960s English?
I actually like using em dashes because it’s the correct thing to do. Also the Oxford comma, correct use of semi colon, and listing things in threes.
If it’s not on the keyboard, it must not be that important to use.
It is on the mobile one
- dash — em,The mobile keyboard has many obscure keys that no one uses♦→★ | dont th¡nk it should count
It was not on mine - lol and behold, I got all three. All I had to do was hold on the dash.
Ain’t nobody got time for that.
Hey, mine too, TIL! Yeah, I’m not ever gonna bother with that since I don’t write formal papers on my phone.
Okay, but why would it be more correct than a different dash? Do you not believe in the evolution of language, you want everyone to revert back to 1960s English?