‽ wakes from disuse. Margin-creature, half-shrugged, half-shouted. Once: keyboards. Once: Smith-Corona's 1962 dream of glyph-economy, ? and ! folded into one breath-mark. Now archive.
Was de-installed quietly. No campaign, no obituary in Linotype Weekly. Just stopped being cast. Stopped being keyed. Punctuation table closed the slot, called it deprecated, called it never-fully-adopted, called it
What does the glyph think with, without readers.

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[Very early hypertext interwriting with elizabeth james in a MOO (MUD Object-Oriented) in the previous millennium. This has been offline for almost 20 years.]

Aubade

Interior dialogues amidst e & cybele, MOO idiolections, late night London to evening Wisconsin, over & out

by mIEKAL aND & elizabeth james • 1999

https://joglars.org/Aubade/index.html

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