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minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up38·2 months agoYou can’t fix this person’s entire educational history.
minus-squareDumhuvud@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoWhat about an opening single quotation mark (‘) being used instead of an apostrophe (’)?
minus-squarestarman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoOh wtf I didn’t even notice that, shit‘s cursed
minus-squareGrammarPolice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 months agoAgreed. Should be a colon
minus-squareGrammarPolice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 months agoA semi would be used to break up two independent clauses. A colon is used when introducing the conclusion to a previous statement. In this case, a semi wouldn’t be used because the first sentence makes no sense without the second
…I don’t like that comma
You can’t fix this person’s entire educational history.
What about an opening single quotation mark (
‘) being used instead of an apostrophe (’)?Oh wtf I didn’t even notice that, shit‘s cursed
Agreed. Should be a colon
*semi
A semi would be used to break up two independent clauses. A colon is used when introducing the conclusion to a previous statement. In this case, a semi wouldn’t be used because the first sentence makes no sense without the second