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lesostepyesterday at 2:49 PM1 replyview on HN

I can't be the only one that reads those two examples very differently.

In a first example, the second "occasionally" is stressed, when in second example it feels almost whispered.


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ryukopostingyesterday at 3:15 PM

Interesting, I read both as emphasized. To me, the parens make the voice clear but the em dashes make it read like a typo.

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