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QuinnyCoded sh.itjust.works QuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works
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TheTechnician27 lemmy.world TheTechnician27@lemmy.world
Joined: 2024-07-25
#2 · Quote Reply

Copy-edit wheel eye.
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Chee_Koala lemmy.world Chee_Koala@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-11
#3 · Quote Reply

I mean it's powerful, yes, but MOST? Have we forgotten about the interrobang‽‽‽
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DangerNooble lemmy.world DangerNooble@lemmy.world
Joined: 2026-10-05
#4 · Quote Reply

Isn't the demicolon just where the g spot is for those creatures from Stranger Things?
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ceenote lemmy.world ceenote@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-06-16
#5 · Quote Reply
Chee_Koala wrote:
I mean it's powerful, yes, but MOST? Have we forgotten about the interrobang‽‽‽

Of course we haven't forgotten about the interrobang! But maybe you should explain it. You know, in case someone else forgot.
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Kellenved sh.itjust.works Kellenved@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2024-12-16
#6 · Quote Reply
DangerNooble wrote:
Isn't the demicolon just where the g spot is for those creatures from Stranger Things?

Was that in the secret finale?
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zloubida sh.itjust.works zloubida@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2025-05-20
#7 · Quote Reply

Just wait to learn about the OMNICOLON.

Fuck, I may have said too much.
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fleem piefed.zeromedia.vip fleem@piefed.zeromedia.vip
Joined: 2025-11-20
#8 · Quote Reply

sharinging
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[object Object] lemmy.ca panda_abyss@lemmy.ca
Joined: 2025-07-20
#9 · Quote Reply
Chee_Koala wrote:
I mean it's powerful, yes, but MOST? Have we forgotten about the interrobang‽‽‽

But the interobang only does the work if at most two punctuation marks.

The demicolon is unbounded. It might even be Turing complete.
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MelodiousFunk lemmy.zip MelodiousFunk@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2025-06-07
#10 · Quote Reply
Kellenved wrote:
Was that in the secret finale?

It was imagined in one of the imagined endings.
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Chee_Koala lemmy.world Chee_Koala@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-11
#11 · Quote Reply
ceenote wrote:
Of course we haven't forgotten about the interrobang! But maybe you should explain it. You know, in case someone else forgot.

Just in case:
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Chee_Koala lemmy.world Chee_Koala@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-11
#12 · Quote Reply
DangerNooble wrote:
Isn't the demicolon just where the g spot is for those creatures from Stranger Things?

I thought that was the ohmycolon
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Chee_Koala lemmy.world Chee_Koala@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-11
#13 · Quote Reply
[object Object] wrote:
But the interobang only does the work if at most two punctuation marks. The demicolon is unbounded. It might even be Turing complete.

it doesn't even have bang in the name..
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alt_xa_23 [she/her] midwest.social alt_xa_23@midwest.social
Joined: 2026-04-18
#14 · Quote Reply

Biblically accurate punctuation mark
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4am lemmy.zip 4am@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2025-06-23
#15 · Quote Reply

I don’t give a shit if this was made for a joke I want Unicode to support this now
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Wirlocke lemmy.blahaj.zone Wirlocke@lemmy.blahaj.zone
Joined: 2023-07-01
#16 · Quote Reply
Chee_Koala wrote:
it doesn't even have bang in the name..

We simply need to take three interrobangs and connect them by a period.

The demibang!
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tetris11 feddit.uk tetris11@feddit.uk
Joined: 2025-02-17
#17 · (edited) Quote Reply

⦿ ⁖ ◎

closest I could find to the sharingan
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techt lemmy.world techt@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-02
#18 · Quote Reply
Chee_Koala wrote:
it doesn't even have bang in the name..

I look forward to your bangacolon reveal
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frog feddit.uk frog@feddit.uk
Joined: 2025-03-20
#19 · Quote Reply
Chee_Koala wrote:
Just in case:

learned something new from this. Now I know why this #! is called "shebang".
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a_non_monotonic_function lemmy.world a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world
Joined: 2025-10-22
#20 · Quote Reply
[object Object] wrote:
But the interobang only does the work if at most two punctuation marks. The demicolon is unbounded. It might even be Turing complete.

It isn't just Turing complete, it is nondeterministic.
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Feathercrown lemmy.world Feathercrown@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-06
#21 · Quote Reply
techt wrote:
I look forward to your bangacolon reveal

The usage should be self-explanatory!, but if you have questions you can ask the hat man
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techt lemmy.world techt@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-02
#22 · Quote Reply
Feathercrown wrote:
The usage should be self-explanatory!, but if you have questions you can ask the hat man

Man I was just making a buttsex joke but you really delivered
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Feathercrown lemmy.world Feathercrown@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-06
#23 · Quote Reply
techt wrote:
Man I was just making a buttsex joke but you really delivered

Oh. Heehee haha buttsex
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pelya lemmy.world pelya@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-03
#24 · Quote Reply
4am wrote:
I don’t give a shit if this was made for a joke I want Unicode to support this now

The best I can offer is ꙮ
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iocase lemmy.zip iocase@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2026-05-11
#25 · Quote Reply
[object Object] wrote:
But the interobang only does the work if at most two punctuation marks. The demicolon is unbounded. It might even be Turing complete.

It is at least biblically accurate punctuation
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Ceruleum lemmy.wtf Ceruleum@lemmy.wtf
Joined: 2025-02-04
#26 · Quote Reply
Chee_Koala wrote:
I thought that was the ohmycolon

Uranus?
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Hupf feddit.org Hupf@feddit.org
Joined: 2024-07-24
#27 · (edited) Quote Reply

U+FDD0
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festnt sh.itjust.works festnt@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2024-04-18
#28 · Quote Reply

be careful when giving sharingan to a sentence
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Swedneck discuss.tchncs.de Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
Joined: 2023-06-10
#29 · Quote Reply
pelya wrote:
The best I can offer is ꙮ

I see.
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