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[–] thantik@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children)

I hate that you can't even double-space between paragraphs in lemmy.

It's fucking dumb and it ruins readability.

[–] Lojcs@lemm.ee 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

You can by entering a zero width character

Like this

‌


At least in jerboa edit: and on web

[–] thantik@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, that's a great trick and all, but where's the zero-width character on my keyboard? I shouldn't have to need to resort to tricks such as this just to communicate in a clean way :[

[–] Lojcs@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago

https://stackoverflow.com/a/48583859. I think 
 is the cleanest solution since you can use it repeatedly in a single line for arbitrary length

Also any entity name or ID from here works too, like ‍ and ‌

[–] squirmy_wormy@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

What do you mean?

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

That's not unusual for snakes?

[–] p1mrx@sh.itjust.works 6 points 9 months ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake says "Certain snakes have a lifespan of more than 40 years if given proper care."