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Dec 30, 2020

On Being Older than the Internet.

On Being Older than the Internet. In that recent Creators Hub roundup of “grammar mistakes” to avoid (most of which are actually matters of style), one Medium copy editor wonders, “[W]hy are people trying to capitalize the internet!?” This particular style point got a lot of attention in the comments…

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On Being Older than the Internet.

In that recent Creators Hub roundup of “grammar mistakes” to avoid (most of which are actually matters of style), one Medium copy editor wonders,

“[W]hy are people trying to capitalize the internet!?”

This particular style point got a lot of attention in the comments…

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Dec 27, 2020

Style Mistakes That Copyeditors Really Don’t Want You to Call “Grammar Mistakes.”

Style Mistakes That Copyeditors Really Don’t Want You to Call “Grammar Mistakes.” There’s a problem with this article about grammar mistakes to avoid: most of the pet peeves it catalogs are not grammar mistakes. “Between you and I” is a grammar mistake. Excess hyphenation, long hyperlinks, “unnecessarily capitalized words” —…

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