This 👉🏽 — is an em dash. I usually use it instead of parenthesis 👉🏽 ().
Why is it called an em dash? What else can you use it for? I don't know! This is a tech blog, so I'm going to tell you how to type it on a Mac or Windows machine. 
If you're really curious about the other stuff, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.thesaurus.com/e/grammar/em-dash/#:~:text=The%20em%20dash%20is%20an,quotation%20marks%20in%20a%20sentence.&amp;text=Noting%20that%20people%20have%20proclaimed,or%20cool%20girl%2C%20of%20punctuation.">here</a> is a good article about it from <a href="http://thesaurus.com" class="autolinkedURL autolinkedURL-url" target="_blank">thesaurus.com</a>.
Now back to tech stuff...
Mac:
Press: <code>option + shift + -</code> 
Windows:
Hold <code>Alt</code> then type <code>0151</code>
A lot more elegant on Mac, wouldn't you say?

This 👉🏽 — is an em dash. I usually use it instead of parenthesis 👉🏽 ().

Why is it called an em dash? What else can you use it for? I don't know! This is a tech blog, so I'm going to tell you how to type it on a Mac or Windows machine. 

If you're really curious about the other stuff, [here](https://www.thesaurus.com/e/grammar/em-dash/#:~:text=The%20em%20dash%20is%20an,quotation%20marks%20in%20a%20sentence.&text=Noting%20that%20people%20have%20proclaimed,or%20cool%20girl%2C%20of%20punctuation.) is a good article about it from thesaurus.com.

Now back to tech stuff...

**Mac:**

Press: ```option + shift + -``` 

**Windows:**

Hold ```Alt``` then type ```0151```

A lot more elegant on Mac, wouldn't you say?


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