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submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by prototype_g2@lemmy.ml to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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Edit: Alt Text: Speed limit c arcminutes^2 per steradian.

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[–] LengAwaits@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

You gotta use an escape character, specifically a backslash ( \ ), when dealing with *s on lemmy.

Otherwise you end up with "stufflike this!"

When it could have been "stuff*like this*!"

ETA: Damn, you're good. Fixed it before I even finished this post!