Creator says em dashes in DMs earn instant ban: "type it yourself"
brandon_galang · x · 2026-10-10
Creator brandongalang declares that any DM or connection request containing an em dash — widely seen as a telltale sign of AI-generated text — gets an instant ban, no exceptions. "Come on, I'm worth a message typed out with your fingers or your thumbs at least," he writes, highlighting how AI-writing tells are now gating social interactions.
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