Throughout its venerable 268-year reign, The Onion has always made it a top priority to endorse the correct presidential candidates. From George Washington to Richard Nixon to Donald Trump, this institution’s highly respected editorial board has had its finger on the pulse, and has accurately backed the winner of every single national election in this country’s long […]
  • kboy101222English
    7·
    2 months ago

    Yeah, the mathematician. What about him?

    !it’s a running gag for the onion!<

    • brbpostingEnglish
      1·
      2 months ago
      Tap for spoiler

      Hmm

      I used:

      ::: spoiler Tap for spoiler
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      • kboy101222English
        1·
        2 months ago

        That’s what I used and it works on my app

        Whatever you’re using seems to take the > as a comment immediately

        • brbpostingEnglish
          2·
          2 months ago

          I’m using Voyager iOS, but checked this out from a browser.

          Looks like this method:

          >! spoiler !<

          doesn’t work on our (yours & my) instance, nor Midwest Social:

          Interesting that Join-Lemmy.org advocates for the format I previously showed in a code block:

          yet your client supports the “greater than exclamation point” method. It makes me wonder whether your client should support it.

          (Lots of folks like that method though per Lemmy GitHub!)

          Which client you using? I’ll share this comment with them.

          • GreenAppleTree@lemmy.worldEnglish
            2·
            2 months ago

            That was the Reddit spoiler tag, so I’m guessing they’re using one of the ex-reddit clients that pivoted to Lemmy during the great migration.

            Either Sync, Boost, Eternity, or… the other one I couldn’t remember the name of.