top | item 45863523 (no title) baddash | 3 months ago ah the telltale em dash — you know what it means discuss order hn newest phito|3 months ago It means pretty much nothing here on HN, lots of people were using it before LLMs. However, people constantly pointing it out is getting tiresome. OhMeadhbh|3 months ago The sad thing is once I learned what an em-dash was in college, I started using it everywhere. Fast forward a few decades and suddenly... Oh wait... You don't suppose I'm a... No. I couldn't be. I didn't use a dash in this entire reply!
phito|3 months ago It means pretty much nothing here on HN, lots of people were using it before LLMs. However, people constantly pointing it out is getting tiresome.
OhMeadhbh|3 months ago The sad thing is once I learned what an em-dash was in college, I started using it everywhere. Fast forward a few decades and suddenly... Oh wait... You don't suppose I'm a... No. I couldn't be. I didn't use a dash in this entire reply!
phito|3 months ago
OhMeadhbh|3 months ago