Trying to out-habit decades of double spaces after periods, based on constant teacher instruction and muscle memory, is proving hard. Very.
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@scottjohnson as a non-writer, when did that become a thing? Were we taught wrong or did a rule change?
@Jmarcus00 @scottjohnson It fell out of favor with printers in the 60s/70s but teachers kept teaching it. Style guides came to prohibit it.
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@micahwhipple@scottjohnson I'll stick with drawing stick figures. Enough to worry about with that =P -
@Jmarcus00@micahwhipple well I can tell you that they taught it hardcore in the 80′s. And double tapping space on phones doesn’t help. :) - Show replies
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