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In response to "I'll be impressed if you've never used an exclamation point in your entire ST history. ;-) -- nm" by Beryllium

Exclamation marks serve a purpose in indicating mode. Hashtags do, what exactly? -- nm

Posted by Reagen Aug 24 '12, 18:44

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They isolate and standardize the topic being discussed into a discrete keyword. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 24, 18:46 5
- Kind of like a title! - Reagen Aug 24, 18:48 3
  - Titles often have spaces, which are harder to search with. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 24, 18:50 1
    - Also, titles are sometimes useless or duplicated. "It". "Drive". "Crash". "Gigli". -- nm - Beryllium Aug 24, 18:51
  - If your film title is over 140 characters long you're doing something wrong. -- nm - Ender Aug 24, 18:49
- The problem here is that the movie should actually be called #shittymarketingploy -- nm - Beryllium Aug 24, 18:46

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