wombat [none/use name]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agoBiden is unpopular? Must be TikTok brainwashing our youth with Hamas propagandawww.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down10
arrow-up183arrow-down1external-linkBiden is unpopular? Must be TikTok brainwashing our youth with Hamas propagandawww.reddit.comwombat [none/use name]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·9 months ago reëlection I can’t believe they are still doing that shit. When I was a teenager many decades ago I asked my mom who was my google - “Why do they use the two dots?” And my mom said “Because it’s pretentious. And The New Yorker is pretentious.”
minus-squareDefinitelyNotAPhone [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·9 months agoIt doesn’t even make sense. English doesn’t have umlauts, and even if they’re pulling on its Germanic roots German doesn’t have an ‘e’ with an umlaut.
minus-squareoregoncom [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·9 months agoit’s a diaeresis for indicating the two es are seperate syllables.
minus-squareDefinitelyNotAPhone [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·9 months agoI’m sorry comrade, but we need to shove you into the communal locker for possessing this nerd knowledge.
minus-squareCollatz_problem [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoё exists in Russian alphabet, ergo this poster is a Kremlin agent.
minus-squareoregoncom [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoI like the two dots.
I can’t believe they are still doing that shit.
When I was a teenager many decades ago I asked my mom who was my google - “Why do they use the two dots?” And my mom said “Because it’s pretentious. And The New Yorker is pretentious.”
It doesn’t even make sense. English doesn’t have umlauts, and even if they’re pulling on its Germanic roots German doesn’t have an ‘e’ with an umlaut.
it’s a diaeresis for indicating the two es are seperate syllables.
I’m sorry comrade, but we need to shove you into the communal locker for possessing this nerd knowledge.
ё exists in Russian alphabet, ergo this poster is a Kremlin agent.
I like the two dots.