bees@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoNo looky for you!sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square158fedilinkarrow-up11.27Karrow-down18
arrow-up11.26Karrow-down1imageNo looky for you!sh.itjust.worksbees@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square158fedilink
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 months agoYour comment made me reread the post and it seems intentional to stress those words
minus-squarepiranhaconda@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 months agoBut why the bizarre spacing on the commas…
minus-squareVindictiveJudge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoI’ve got it! It’s Shatner’s alt account!
minus-squareOpisek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 months agoI see the vision but that’s not how you type on the internet.
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIt looks weird but admittedly, once deciphered, it’s a pretty good way of making you read it in a very specific way.
minus-squareOpisek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoYeah, but there are unwritten rules of how most people do it. Whole caps or asterisks for emphasis, ellipsis, hyphen or tilde for pause - things like that.
minus-squaregamer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoPer internet rules, capitalization can only be used for emphasis LIKE THIS. Doing it any other way is just bad grammar and, as a result, confusing.
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIf those capitalized words were in all caps, it wouldn’t read the same way. I agree it’s confusing at first, though.
Your comment made me reread the post and it seems intentional to stress those words
But why the bizarre spacing on the commas…
Long pauses I would guess
I’ve got it! It’s Shatner’s alt account!
I see the vision but that’s not how you type on the internet.
It looks weird but admittedly, once deciphered, it’s a pretty good way of making you read it in a very specific way.
Yeah, but there are unwritten rules of how most people do it. Whole caps or asterisks for emphasis, ellipsis, hyphen or tilde for pause - things like that.
Per internet rules, capitalization can only be used for emphasis LIKE THIS. Doing it any other way is just bad grammar and, as a result, confusing.
If those capitalized words were in all caps, it wouldn’t read the same way. I agree it’s confusing at first, though.