chobeat@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoA ‘demoralizing' trend has computer science grads out of work — even minimum wage jobs. Are 6-figure tech careers over?www.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square161fedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down115cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1380arrow-down1external-linkA ‘demoralizing' trend has computer science grads out of work — even minimum wage jobs. Are 6-figure tech careers over?www.yahoo.comchobeat@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square161fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarepython@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·13 hours agooh no, that em dash…
minus-squareshoe@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·9 hours agoI use the em dash constantly, and have done for years, so finding out it’s a big “this was written by AI” indicator makes me sad — I’m not an AI user, I just like the way it looks!
minus-squareWiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 minutes agoYou can do the things all GenX people learned on typing class, the double hyphen. Also, we double space after periods. That’s a hard but of muscle memory to get out of my head. Source: Me. A in typing. 1984.
minus-squarevithigar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoSame. I use it very occasionally for parenthetical phrases because I just think it’s the most appealing way to do so.
oh no, that em dash…
I use the em dash constantly, and have done for years, so finding out it’s a big “this was written by AI” indicator makes me sad — I’m not an AI user, I just like the way it looks!
You can do the things all GenX people learned on typing class, the double hyphen.
Also, we double space after periods. That’s a hard but of muscle memory to get out of my head.
Source: Me. A in typing. 1984.
Same. I use it very occasionally for parenthetical phrases because I just think it’s the most appealing way to do so.