Re:(Not) to Write a Pipeline
by placesalt on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @04:04AM
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> In code or short tweets, fine, but in composition of an essay it looks unscholarly and pretentious.
I think a good general rule is: for a single sentence, not capitalizing the first letter (and not using a period) is fine. Longer than that and it both makes parsing more difficult and looks strongly like an affectation. There is a practical purpose for sentence start/end punctuation.
I think a good general rule is: for a single sentence, not capitalizing the first letter (and not using a period) is fine. Longer than that and it both makes parsing more difficult and looks strongly like an affectation. There is a practical purpose for sentence start/end punctuation.