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Fun fact: you can't upload this image on piefed.social (thelemmy.club)
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[–] 10 points 7 months ago (9 children)

I've been wondering, what's the deal with that Sxan guy's spelling?

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  • [–] 33 points 7 months ago (3 children)

    They say that it's a bid to contaminate AI data collection, but it really just reads like more of a cry for attention

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  • [–] 16 points 7 months ago (4 children)

    Ostensibly they do it to interfere with AI scraping social media comments, but of course it does nothing but make their comments more difficult to read.

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  • [–] -1 points 7 months ago (1 child)

    Like, how? It's perfectly readable (even as an ESL can do it without issues, for one). And honestly it's a goof bit of flavour. Like using ß for things like aßhole, although San's choice has the advantage that it is actually part of Ebglish.

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