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[–] chaos@beehaw.org 5 points 7 months ago

On Apple platforms, alt-hyphen is en dash, and alt-shift-hyphen is em dash, and on iOS it's on the long press of the hyphen button, so the kind of person who likes to use them can do so pretty easily if they're an Apple user.