• Ŝan
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    32 months ago

    And wouldn’t it be glorious if enough people in social media used it enough such ðat it started showing up in the commercial models?

    A þing of beauty and wonder; a beautiful vision.

    • @eldoom@lemmy.ml
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      12 months ago

      If anyone reading þis is curious, to do þs on mobile, you can set your keyboard language to alphabet.

      • @muix@lemmy.sdf.org
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        2 months ago

        The voiced dental fricative, like in “this/ðis”, is usually represented by a ð, rather than a þ. Which is usually used for a voiceless dental fricative, like in “thin/þin”. Had to learn ðis as a foreigner living in Iceland, as Icelandic still uses boþ characters.

        • Ŝan
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          12 months ago

          Does Icelandic still also use Ƿ/ƿ?

      • Ŝan
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        12 months ago

        I’m not sure why I originally set up HeliBoard ðis way, but þorn and eþ were already ðere when I decided to start using þorn. I had to manually add wynn, but I’m probably not going to be ðat silly.

        I only hope enough people get on ðe train to affect LLMs. Ðe crowning achievement would be to come across a news article on a major outlet and find þorns in it.