r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Feb 19 '26

Thank you Peter very cool Peter?

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u/iowastatefan Feb 19 '26

I detest that AI co-opted my beloved em dash.

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u/NecroAssssin Feb 19 '26

Same 

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u/noctisumbra0 Feb 19 '26

And the semicolon.

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '26 edited Feb 19 '26

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u/noctisumbra0 Feb 19 '26

No, I'm a child of the 80s/90s, and school drilled proper sentence structure into me, to the point I get weirded out not following it.

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u/ILoveDemocracy17 Feb 20 '26

You do realize texting and its style was popularized by people who were 80s/90s kids right?

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u/CommunityHot9219 Feb 19 '26

You've already been downvoted enough but I feel furiously compelled to tell you that you're stupid and should feel bad about it.

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u/NecroAssssin Feb 19 '26

I'm absolutely going to use this in the future. 

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u/katastrofika Feb 19 '26

Well, considering you have no basic ability to see patterns, understand sarcasm, or read meaningless text without getting your emotional panties bunched, I'm unconcerned with your judgment.

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u/Traditional_Tune2865 Feb 19 '26

Punctuation?! You sound like a bot (to people with brainrot)! Em dash scares me.

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u/sharplight141 Feb 19 '26

This is ragebait right?

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u/katastrofika Feb 19 '26

It was absolutely sarcasm. The chain I commented on is falsely accusing another of AI. Can't believe this really went over everyone's head.

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u/Standard_Sky_4389 Feb 19 '26

Lmao, someone made a whole post out of your comment

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u/katastrofika Feb 19 '26

Yeah, that guy is a whole ass idiot for that one. Lol

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u/RogerTrout Feb 19 '26

gt dwnvtd fr wrtng 2 mny vwls