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[–] executivechimp@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Did the Romans not use line breaks?

[–] gamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Blank spaces arent characters by definition as they're the space that allows the letters to exist

[–] executivechimp@discuss.tchncs.de 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Deep. Is Python a form of Jazz?

[–] lud@lemm.ee 6 points 1 month ago

Yes, and YAML is a war crime.

[–] Scrollone@feddit.it 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

No, they didn't even use the space to separate words. Take a look at any Roman inscription in Italy, there are no spaces between the words (just like there are no silent pauses between spoken words).

[–] clutchtwopointzero@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

boustrophedon must make a comeback