{"id":6985,"date":"2019-11-25T20:01:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T20:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=6985"},"modified":"2019-11-25T20:01:30","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T20:01:30","slug":"wrightjeff-i-learned-to-type-in-the-80s-and-it-was-a-single-space-after-a-period-when-i-learned-it-double-spacing-after-a-period-is-a-dated-concept-that-only-barely-made-sense-in-a-monospace-or-blo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=6985","title":{"rendered":"@wrightjeff I learned to type in the 80s And it was a single space after a period when I learned it Double-spacing after a period is a dated concept that only [barely] made sense in a monospace or block-lettering era (think setting letters for a printing press) It&#8217;s not 1498 anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I learned to type in the 80s<\/p>\n<p>And it was a single space after a period when I learned it <\/p>\n<p>Double-spacing after a period is a dated concept that only [barely] made sense in a monospace or block-lettering era (think setting letters for a printing press)<\/p>\n<p>It&#39;s not 1498 anymore<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Warren Myers ?? (@warrenmyers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers\/status\/1199054890301054977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers<\/p>\n<p>November 25, 2019 at 02:58PM<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I learned to type in the 80s And it was a single space after a period when I learned it Double-spacing after a period is a dated concept that only [barely] made sense in a monospace or block-lettering era (think setting letters for a printing press) It&#39;s not 1498 anymore &mdash; Warren Myers ?? (@warrenmyers) &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=6985\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">@wrightjeff I learned to type in the 80s And it was a single space after a period when I learned it Double-spacing after a period is a dated concept that only [barely] made sense in a monospace or block-lettering era (think setting letters for a printing press) It&#8217;s not 1498 anymore<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-6985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6986,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6985\/revisions\/6986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6985"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=6985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}