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> I've come across the period-as-negative idea before. I've never come across the period-as-negative idea before. From the discussion here, it sounds like in-g
by kps 6y ago
> I've come across the period-as-negative idea before.
I've never come across the period-as-negative idea before. From the discussion here, it sounds like in-group signalling. For me, punctuation is an unconsious part of writing, and it would take special effort (or a browser extension) to remove it so as not to be marked as an outsider.
- ghaff 6y agoI mean, even iOS specifically makes it easy to end a sentence with a period by making a double-spacebar make a period.
- adjkant 6y ago> From the discussion here, it sounds like in-group signalling. I'm so confused why someone would jump to "I don't do it" to "it must be an in-group signal". What group would this even be?