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I used to secretly assume any comment on reddit that uses direction quotation marks ” “ vs " " are bot or AI generated. But I believe that's just how iOS does i
by unethical_ban 1y ago
I used to secretly assume any comment on reddit that uses direction quotation marks ” “ vs " " are bot or AI generated. But I believe that's just how iOS does it?
I wish a comment being completely vapid or trollish were indicator enough.
- MarkusQ 1y agoYou could just reserve your rancor for posts that are completely vapid or trollish — and ignore the issue of how they were created. It works for me.
- unethical_ban 1y agoBot content deserves all the derision trolls do. The best solution for me is to touch grass daily.
- whatamidoingyo 1y agoI have some blogs that make use of Markdown. " is automatically rendered as a ”. Likewise, "--" is rendered as an em dash.
- zappb 1y agoI assume those are people who write their comments in MS Word and copy the text with its smart quotes.
- vincent-manis 1y agoSorry, I wouldn't be caught dead using Word. I use quotation marks because that is the correct punctuation.
- maratc 1y ago> that's just how iOS does it? MacOS, too.
- cwillu 1y agoOn the osx keyboard layout (which you can use under linux): “ < altgr + [ ” < altgr + ]