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		ksherlock 49 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What an unprocessed photo looks like On the mac you just type — for an em dash or – for an en dash.

xp84 49 days ago [–]

Is this a troll?

But anyway, it’s option-hyphen for a en-dash and opt-shift-hyphen for the em-dash.

I also just stopped using them a couple years ago when the meme about AI using them picked up steam.

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