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TankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish ·
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The period decimal point separator (bottom) is the single example in which Burgerland has a superior formatting system to Eurasia CMV

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The period decimal point separator (bottom) is the single example in which Burgerland has a superior formatting system to Eurasia CMV

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TankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish ·
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My reasoning is that the period is a “stronger” punctuation mark than the comma, and it should be used for the more important separation.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_separator

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    burgerland has a superior formatting system for once

    superior formatting system or are you just used to it and have subjective biases

    it’s a superior formatting system ma’am

    the period is “stronger”

    madeline-deadpan

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      eh, i’m sure periods suck but a coma’s surely worse

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        Yeah, I’d rather have a period than a coma.

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          I prefer eras

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