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		driverdan 14 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Android now stops you sharing your location in pho... What types of files are you syncing that have those characters in their names?

codethief 14 days ago [–]

Personal notes, and tons of academic papers and ebooks, all of which might contain question marks and colons. Occasionally, I also use arrows -> in travel itineraries / ticket PDFs.

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