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minus-squaresaltesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·edit-217 hours agoI’ve had to stop using em-dashes and I love the opportunity to use em-dashes 😥 Stupid LLMs don’t even use them correctly.
minus-squareSocialjusticewarrior@lemmy.worldbanned_from_community_badgelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoIve never used -em- dashes
minus-squareOpticalMoose@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·18 hours agoI just learned that term ‘em-dash’ and I’m going to check it out. I will say I’ve started using semicolons more. I feel like we don’t use them enough.
minus-squareTheJesusaurus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·16 hours agoDon’t let the clankers take it from use. Use it proudly, it’s OUR punctuation
minus-squarestarman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoHot take: correct use of em-dashes is one of the best ways to tell that a text isn’t AI generated. Humans know where to put those things, even if we can’t define the rules in words. ChatGPT just slaps them things down willy
minus-squareTheJesusaurus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoI’ll be honest, I made it through an engineering degree without ever needing one or knowing what it’s for
minus-squareBlameTheAntifa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 hours agoAI will never take my em-dashes from me. You will have to pry them from my cold, dead fingertips.
I’ve had to stop using em-dashes and I love the opportunity to use em-dashes 😥
Stupid LLMs don’t even use them correctly.
Ive never used -em- dashes
I just learned that term ‘em-dash’ and I’m going to check it out.
I will say I’ve started using semicolons more. I feel like we don’t use them enough.
Don’t let the clankers take it from use. Use it proudly, it’s OUR punctuation
Hot take: correct use of em-dashes is one of the best ways to tell that a text isn’t AI generated. Humans know where to put those things, even if we can’t define the rules in words. ChatGPT just slaps them things down willy
I’ll be honest, I made it through an engineering degree without ever needing one or knowing what it’s for
AI will never take my em-dashes from me. You will have to pry them from my cold, dead fingertips.