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nchmytoday at 4:58 PM5 repliesview on HN

I concluded long ago that anyone who writes without capitalizing the first letter of their sentences is not worth paying attention to, due to some combination of hubris, delusion, etc...

Combined with the inner monologue stream of consciousness style, and it is certain that this article is devoid of insight


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rpdillontoday at 6:02 PM

I kind of feel this way except I have a guy on my team that I actually really respect, that for some reason can't capitalize things. It's just one of those quirks I'm willing to work around because he's otherwise awesome.

gradus_adtoday at 5:05 PM

The only letter capitalized is "I"... Telling

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layer8today at 5:12 PM

Indeed, it’s generally not worth the annoyance.

hollerithtoday at 5:02 PM

I don't mind as long as the author follow the other rules, and this author does: he capitalizes the word "I" and proper nouns, e.g., "Sunil".

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analog8374today at 5:45 PM

i voice to text. in hopes of getting the thing to stop capitalizing every third word because it's somebody's trademark, i told it to stop autocapitalizing. So here i am. blame Google

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