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https://xkcd.com/2912 Alt text: 𝓘 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓴 𝓬𝓪𝓹𝓲𝓽𝓪𝓵 𝓛 𝓲𝓼 𝓹𝓻𝓸𝓫𝓪𝓫𝓵𝔂 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓶𝓸𝓼𝓽 𝓯𝓾𝓷 𝓽𝓸 𝔀𝓻𝓲𝓽𝓮, 𝓽𝓱𝓸𝓾𝓰𝓱 𝓵𝓸𝔀𝓮𝓻𝓬𝓪𝓼𝓮 𝓺 𝓲𝓼 𝓪𝓵𝓼𝓸 𝓪 𝓼𝓽𝓻𝓸𝓷𝓰 𝓬𝓸𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓷𝓭𝓮𝓻.
minus-square@kernelle@0d.gslinkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoCursive is still the main form of writing in Europe, haven’t seen many people writing in print/block.
minus-square@zerofk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish6•3 months agoFor the longest time I was confused when seeing Americans talk about cursive, because I thought they meant italic print. What they call cursive is just handwriting to me.
minus-square@kernelle@0d.gslinkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoReally shows you how US-centric many platforms are, I like seeing other cultures having very different things they deem “normal”.
Cursive is still the main form of writing in Europe, haven’t seen many people writing in print/block.
For the longest time I was confused when seeing Americans talk about cursive, because I thought they meant italic print. What they call cursive is just handwriting to me.
Really shows you how US-centric many platforms are, I like seeing other cultures having very different things they deem “normal”.