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		indubitably on March 12, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: I decided to document and share my high-l... I don’t like .this-is-correct{} because sometimes you have the same variable name in Javascript too, where dashes won’t work.

intranation on March 12, 2012 [–]

Dashes map more cleanly to existing CSS syntax, eg nth-child, background-color, etc. Much like camelCase looks more like Javascript than my_variable.

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