World in Words Podcast, episode 305: Russian leaders have tinkered with their alphabet for centuries, but with the letter ё, they have a fight on their hands
As a learner, it's really annoying when they leave the dots off of ё. But since they rarely use the dots anyway, it's not like the language will become a lot harder to read.
I find it irritating that formal Russian texts use ë as the only indication of stress at all. Either you do as the Greek and notate all stresses, or you can just as well drop them all. I have noticed that some Russians are fuzzy about that ë, others couldn't care less, and I prefer following the exampel of those who have dropped it.
