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Farhad Manjoo explains why putting two spaces after a period at the end of a sentence is wrongwrongwrong. (via nprfreshair)
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cellomanlove reblogged this from yandereemi and added:
I was totally taught that two spaces was correct. It’s a habit that I can’t seem to break as I’ve been typing this way...
battle-maiden reblogged this from yandereemi and added:
I was taught to use two spaces (as well as two spaces following a colon), so I’m actually kind of surprised that it’s...
yandereemi reblogged this from battle-maiden and added:
Last year, my roommate and one of my friends (whose papers I was the official editor for), would do this. It is one of...
primarysourcebook reblogged this from battle-maiden and added:
Spacing before punctuation is an old typewriting convention, more popular in Europe. In some languages it’s still...
bunnyring reblogged this from savagemike and added:
How strange. I have never heard of people using two spaces after a period. I mean, that might be due to the fact that...
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No, but Mike, you see, that’s all fine and dandy on your blog, or for your own personal writing or whatever. I couldn’t...
battle-maiden reblogged this from goodreasonnews and added:
As someone who wants to get into copy editing, this is good to know.
needtherapy reblogged this from think4yourself and added:
For professional writing, I thank god for find and replace. For anything else, screw it. I like two spaces.
savagemike reblogged this from theworldisconfused and added:
In a professional setting, I’ll stick with what I learned in Freshman Comp. When writing for enjoyment, I do what I...
backwardsandinheels reblogged this from goodreasonnews and added:
See, it’s so weird to me that people DON’T put a second space. I always got major points taken off for not putting the...
theworldisconfused reblogged this from savagemike and added:
In my last job (this is when I worked on K Street), I would have been fired if I didn’t use two spaces after a period....
sonic-hip-attack reblogged this from goodreasonnews and added:
I fail to see how it reflects IDIOCY on someone’s part when they were instructed by their typing teachers to type two...
savagemike reblogged this from goodreasonnews and added:
Guess what? I’ll do whatever the fuck I want. If you don’t like it, well then don’t read it. I don’t write so you can...
goodreasonnews reblogged this from think4yourself and added:
Oh. My. Flying. Spaghetti. Monster. There is almost no bigger pet peeve for me than people who put two goddamn spaces...
think4yourself reblogged this from girlwithalessonplan and added:
I’m on the other side of this argument …I can’t make myself type with two spaces…I haven’t used two spaces since middle...
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SCREW YOU ALL! TYPEWRITER FTW! (I always double-space. But then, I have 18 typewriters in my house. Go figure…)...
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I’m not listening to your liberal media propaganda. TWO SPACES 4 LYFE.
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BLASPHEMY! BLASPHEMY! BLASPHEMY! (throw holy water over all you bitches)
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