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Back when people typed two spaces after the end of a sentence. When the convention changed is not clear, but 'tis been a tough thing for me to un-learn.



When we went from predominantly fixed-width to predominantly variable-width for both professional writing drafts and, more widely, email.


When we stopped using typewriters.




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