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		mathieuh on Dec 15, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hyphen Hate? When Amazon went to war against punct... Language is about communicating ideas, I couldn't care less if someone leaves out that arcane little tick or uses the wrong pronoun. In 99% of cases it makes no difference to comprehensibility.

Retra on Dec 15, 2014 [–]

Not to someone who can't tell the difference, no. But that's true of anything.

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