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Comment by JavGull

1 day ago

With the em dashes I see you. But at this point idrc so long as it reads well. Everyone uses spell check…

I add em dashes to everything I write now, solely to throw people who look for them off. Lots of editors add them automatically when you have two sequential dashes between words — a common occurrence, like that one. And this is is Chrome on iOS doing it automatically.

Ooh, I used “sequential”, ooh, I used an em dash. ZOMG AI IS COMING FOR US ALL

  • Ya—in fact, globally replaced on iOS (sent from Safari)

    Also for reference: “this shortcut can be toggled using the switch labeled 'Smart Punctuation' in General > Keyboard settings.”