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The surprisingly subtle ways Microsoft Word has changed the way we use language (www.bbc.com)

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The surprisingly subtle ways Microsoft Word has changed the way we use language::As Microsoft Word turns 40, we look at the role the software has played in four decades of language and communication evolution.

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[–] freeman@sh.itjust.works 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Word introduced line breaks

What?

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Haven't you seen old roman texts? It even introduced spaces!

[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago

Whatareyoutalkingabout