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		inopinatus 50 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Winners of the 2026 Kokuyo Design Awards If you pay closer attention you can see when they switched to frequent use of em dashes for parenthetical asides, around about January 2024.

prodigycorp 50 days ago [–]

I've been looking and, like I said.. tiresome game! I could tell some differences but, going through the archives, i ended up just enjoying the old posts lol

inopinatus 50 days ago | [–]

Quite so. The old posts (2023 and earlier) have a fresher writing style. Compare to this latest which feels like an entry for Pseuds Corner.

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