• solarvector@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 hour ago

    Thanks!

    I’m definitely arguing against standard rules then 🙄

    However, I’d say generally people write “Good morning John, please do this boring thing from last week”, instead of “Good morning, John, please do this thing”.

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      32 minutes ago

      I don’t know, Carol.

      I don’t know Carol.

      It reduces ambiguity in some cases, but unlike the Oxford comma, it never adds ambiguity (I don’t think the inline-signing of a letter ambiguity mentioned earlier is reasonable).