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abrowne
on April 4, 2012
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Hit Shift key 4x on a NYTimes article and see what...
You only need to press shift twice; the pilcrows that appear are paragraph-specific anchor links. They explain the system a bit at
http://firstlook.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/a-few-new-feat...
cynwoody
on April 4, 2012
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A new word for the day: pilcrow. I never knew those ¶ thingies had a name other than "paragraph mark". Thanks.
Joeri
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You may also find its history interesting then:
http://www.shadycharacters.co.uk/2011/02/the-pilcrow-part-1/
dhughes
on April 5, 2012
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This was the most interesting comment here, more than the main post itself.
Terretta
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You only need to press shift twice
Timing matters.
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