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minus-squareZarobi@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·15 days agoIt’s just a super comma; you can more-or-less use it as a drop-in replacement for EM-Dashes that LLNs ruined for everybody. Also useful for long, complicated lists that feature too many commas and get confusing to read
minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·15 days ago LLN Law of Large Number ruined everything
minus-squareMrQuallzin@pie.eyeofthestorm.placelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·15 days agoIndependent but related clauses is how I treat it. I wouldn’t put a semicolon between unrelated clauses.
minus-squareDamage@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·15 days agoQwen loves semicolons. It does love dashes as well
It’s just a super comma; you can more-or-less use it as a drop-in replacement for EM-Dashes that LLNs ruined for everybody. Also useful for long, complicated lists that feature too many commas and get confusing to read
Law of Large Number ruined everything
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Independent but related clauses is how I treat it. I wouldn’t put a semicolon between unrelated clauses.
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Eww, a grammar Nazi
Qwen loves semicolons. It does love dashes as well
Welp ~ time to switch to tilde