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[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (5 children)

I was under the impression that that was actually a medieval invention

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[–] el_abuelo@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago

This comment made me learn. Thank you.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scriptio_continua

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[+] Backlog3231@reddthat.com 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children)

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[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Nothing but understanding of words and sentences. It was kind of a whole thing. The space character was revolutionary to increasing the spread of literacy. Relevant

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[–] el_abuelo@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago

Or for those that just want to read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scriptio_continua

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[–] grue@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago

The inscription on the Pantheon has dots between the words.

M·AGRIPPA·L·F·COS·TERTIVM·FECIT

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