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Double spaces after periods can create "rivers." This makes text more difficult to read for those with dyslexia. Whatever is used as a text editor is probably stripping them out for accessibility reasons. I suppose double spaces made sense with monospaced fonts.

https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/paper-format/accessibility/typography#myth4

Never half-ass two things. Whole ass one thing.

This has been my mantra ever since he said it, and I have repeated it in countless meetings. It's generally received well.

Hahaha it seems anecdotal, because it is. On a plane it smells like someone opened a box of farts.

At least there wasn't a screaming baby, a moron kicking your seat, or someone eating steamed broccoli sitting next to you.

I'm not too sure where the source data for this post originated, but here is the Wiki for US Ecoregions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ecoregions_in_the_United_States_(EPA)

I usually test with a multimeter after carefully exposing the endpoint or whatever I'm working on. I had no idea that NCVTs were that untrustworthy, thanks.

A quality hand truck and a couple furniture dollies come in handy much more often than you might think.

If you're the DIY type, make sure you buy a non-contact voltage tester pen ('beepstick'). It beeps when it is in proximity to electricity.

Edit: see the mic_check_one_two comment below. Apparently I'm lucky to not be a crispy critter.

What OS will that tablet be running?

Slightly pedantic, but electrocuted means you're dead.

My beepstick was probably the best $20 I ever spent.

I've got one better, ask your fish market where their food comes from.