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this is the start of everything falling apart, i can feel it (media.fedia.io)

submitted 15 hours ago by QuantumEraser@fedia.io to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] svcg@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (1 children)

I will usually just use one (1) hyphen for that purpose - in the much same way that I will use "..." instead of “...” - because I like to upset typography nerds.

[–] Zarobi@aussie.zone 1 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Have you tried using the dedicated triple dot character (…) instead of three separate dots (...)? It's a life changer

[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 1 points 1 hour ago

They said they do it to ‘upset typography nerds’ — likely they tried…