Comment on Mandatory self-reflection hours

StarvingMartist@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• toeblast96@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

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• ZMonster@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  It’s a dash the length of M. The smaller one is called en dash.

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• Patches@ttrpg.network ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  A dash that is twice as long as a regular dash.

  It’s an odd character that doesn’t exist on any keyboard but AI uses it everywhere.

  The only time you likely encountered it outside AI is in Microsoft Word. Word replaces 2 dashes (-) with an Em—Dash.

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  • lmorchard@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    It’s just alt-hyphen on Mac. I use it all the time

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  • howrar@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Notion does that too

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  • Nikls94@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    German Microsoft makes them automatically. If you write word - word it automatically lengthens the - to a — but if you write it like word-word it doesn’t—and LLMs don’t put spaces in between

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• resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Em—dash.

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