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Re:Programming Still Sucks by dshacker on Thursday May 07, 2026 @01:18AM (#48045679)
You're absolutely right - this is not X, but Y.

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I'm absolutely tired at work on how many people are writing with em-dashes with obvious AI prose. I feel a little bit insulted but then I remember we all participate in this charade.

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Re:Programming Still Sucks by stevenlangbroek on Thursday May 07, 2026 @04:50AM (#48047043)
As a typography nerd, I am also mourning the death of typographic style. Em-dashes and ligatures <3
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