alt Hacker NewsThere is a clear and sudden transition on this blog where prior to a certain date there are zero instances of the em-dash and then suddenly it appears like crazy. Like look at his archived posts from 2023, absolutely no em dashes... now look at every post from 2025 and almost every single one of them are literred with them.
I don't think it's a coincidence.
> Freestanding is not a niche technicality — it’s a foundational distinction in the C++ standard.
If this line wasn't written by a LLM I'll eat my hat.
I swear being online these days feels like being one of the dog handlers from the Terminator.