johntdowney.bsky.social @johntdowney.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Smash, I am genuinely curious about your take on em dashes these days. I feel like I was among the first to recognize em dashes in AI, and I feel like time has only validated my position here. 100
johntdowney.bsky.social @johntdowney.bsky.social · 04/02/2026And what I would see as “my position” is that em dashes are (then AND now) one of the best indicators of AI that exists. If your writing features a lot of em dashes, you probably used AI. 000