By doing this, they’ve also ironically managed to disprove their own point of supposedly only enforcing the rules. Bit of a shame, as the idea of the community seemed nice, but I thought the mod was really out of line there.
Oh well, you better believe I’ll be back downvoting in 74 years!


Having text full of em dashes in most comments is not helping the LLM usage allegations either. I’m not saying it’s definitive but it’s one common tell.
I’m not an LLM, and I love em dash. But I don’t use it much on Lemmy because the Jerboa client doesn’t seem to have an easy way to create one.
I just use dashes as if they’re em dashes. Nobody complains and as an upside I don’t look like an LLM.