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Internet grammar (lemmy.today)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Kinda funny seeing a post about the written word so flagrantly disregard appropriate use of punctuation.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Run-on sentences convey rambling...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

I dunno... Sentence formatting to convey meaning? You could argue this is punctuation.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

rules of punctuation aren't here to chain us, they're mere guidelines

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I had no idea I was clipping my own wings by avoiding horrendous run-ons.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

I mean John Locke is considered a foundational philosopher.