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Off topic: wow, someone who uses a diaeresis!

• quickthrower2 9y ago
  I didn't know what a diaresis was. I was a bit naive (!). Thanks
• elmar 9y ago
  The Curse of the Diaeresis http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-curse-of-the-diaeresis http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-curse-of-t...
  • frandroid 9y ago
    > And yet we use the diaeresis for the same reason that we use the hyphen: to keep the cow out of co-workers.
• StavrosK 9y ago
  Finally, I can spell noöne properly!
• sctb 9y ago
  We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15011627 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15011627 and marked it off-topic.