@aral GET OUT OF MY SIGHT
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@aral They shouldn't be there anyway! -
@peteaylward It’s a matter of style. I prefer hairline spaces but I’m not anal enough to use them on Twitter (& not sure if clients render)
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@aral Over in Wikipedia land, that's what the Manual of Style says. ;) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style#Dashes … -
@tommorris@aral bloody Americanism that is! -
@janl@aral Oxford University Press style guide has it too. http://global.oup.com/uk/academic/authors/AuthorGuidelinesMain/HouseStyle/#lev9 … It's routine in British English academic writing. -
@tommorris@aral ouw :( we have none of that on the continent thank you very much! -
@janl@tommorris An em dash with hairline spaces feels much better to my eye, style guides be damned. -
@aral@tommorris exactly!
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@aral Somewhere the cute little kitten of a European typographer just died.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral Heresy, disbelief!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral for god’s sake man, just don’t touch the en-dash, alright? -
@IanMulvany@aral I would, if you could do thin spaces on a phone :)
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