irelephant [he/him]@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 9 days agoFox news trying to explain github.programming.devimagemessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1227arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squaredave@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 days agoI’m almost more irritated by the use of two hyphens instead of a colon after the first definition. They just didn’t give a shit really.
minus-squaretomenzgg@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoWell, – you see – a colon can never follow quotation marks, in traditional typography: only ever two hyphens~
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoI’m sure they could have afforded an em dash.
I’m almost more irritated by the use of two hyphens instead of a colon after the first definition. They just didn’t give a shit really.
Well, – you see – a colon can never follow quotation marks, in traditional typography: only ever two hyphens~
I’m sure they could have afforded an em dash.