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edit - honestly not a troll. is it the specific formatting of “em” dashes? i know for sure we use them all the time. or at least i do. but they’re just dashes to me, so…

  • grrgyle@slrpnk.net
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    15 hours ago

    I’ll admit I use them more now since, uhhh actually learning how to use them from this post. Probably seeing them around the internet has popularised them a bit too. Plus on my mobile, it’s just as easy to use a hyphen as an em-dash.

    • Kissaki@feddit.org
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      10 hours ago

      bakery’s offerings—all 62 items—and had

      With no spacing around? What the heck. Wikipedia confirms it.

      In German, we do spacing around the Gedankenstrich. I find that much more readable. It is also only half an em.

      Du magst ja recht haben – aber ich sehe das ganz anders.