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John Schwarzkopf's avatar

As a subscriber to The Long Memo since the beginning, I'll continue to read everything you write on whatever platform you write on. The enshittification of Substack continues.

Barbara Didrichsen's avatar

I'm with you on em dashes - I use them all the time and have for years, both in my personal and professional writing. They mimic the way I speak, so they feel authentically me.

Monisha Mittal's avatar

This is how I use it also. They can pry the —em dash out of my hands too. Jesus people just want us to abdicate our brains.

John MacIntosh's avatar

I am not a number!

Marco van Eck's avatar

Maybe introducing Pangram limits the share of AI generated posts. I would like that, because leaving articles with a 'yeah, whatever' in my mind often costs time.

A political solution would be nice. Make sure texts are labelled as what they are.