YICHM

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Are East Asians good at planning because their writing in their languages also requires planning? in c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world
[–] YICHM@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

你也可以不加思考就噴出一堆話，其實。 (zh-hant)

As for kanji, it's just practice and muscle memory, same as English spelling. Also, saying "East Asian" is just too broad.

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Em dash is similar to the letter C in English. (lemmy.world)
submitted 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) by YICHM@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world
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Both of them are irreplaceable.

E: There's a joke stating that the letter C can be replaced K and S (but "ch" can't be replaced by "kh" or "sh"). In a similar fashion, em dashes (commonly used to add relevent information like parentheses or to introduce a definition) has some of its usage overlapped with parentheses and colons, but still has some unique usages that can't be replaced.

Do you like scrollbars that instantly jump to the destination when clicked? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world
[–] YICHM@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I assumed that most people scroll with their scrollwheel and that scrollbar is just there to indicate the page size and current position

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Do you like scrollbars that instantly jump to the destination when clicked? (lemmy.world)
 

also, should it be chunky and easy to click?

personally, i don't like gnome and kde's design of scrollbars.

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With bathing, water recirculation is more easily accepted. (lemmy.world)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by YICHM@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world
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Imagine water that flowed into drain hole being pumped back into the showerhead.

However, this is the operational principle of dishwashers.

E: I was hit by this thought after watching Alec's* ramble on dishwasher detergents.

*E2: Alex -> Alec