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neither does it mean they're awesome if they use perfect punctuation and grammar.

some optimize for speed & utility... others optimize for look & feel. neither is necessarily correct, just different.




Why should we assume that this writing style is evidence of optimization rather than plain skill?


No, but in general someone who takes the time to think and speak in complete sentences appears to be more thoughtful and thorough. I don't know about you but all other factors aside, I'd be more comfortable handing away a portion of my company to someone who says "I look forward to working with you" as opposed to "lol u and i will do gewd <3"




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