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The most productive inventions constrain your options. Adhering to punctuation turns letter salad into comprehensive prose.
One of the things that got drummed into me in history of maths class is that 1) algebraic notation is quite a modern invention 2) as a result, everything you think you understand about ancient greek mathematics is wrong because they couldn't think using it.
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I was very annoyed when I realized that capitalization and spaces were invented so recently. Why didn’t they spell this out at school!!????

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