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I've been using em dashes for forever, they are the best punctuation. Sad world where using them means you're an AI
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what the ... that is one char
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Let me introduce you to three-em dashes: ⸻
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It's not just long⸻it's extremely long!
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It was bad enough when the AIs were only competing on thinking, now I gotta worry about length?
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And your ellipsis could also be one! …
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I use the real ellipsis fairly frequently when I'm on Linux where I have access to compose key sequence, since it's just compose key + `..`.

The fact that using correct typography makes people label you as an AI is just sad and it's just an overused accusation at this point.

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