Work From Home Tip: Stop Capitalizing Words

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It’s important to get in the habit of not fixing typos on your phone and, in some cases, actively refusing to fix mistakes

Photo: Brian Feldman As the coronavirus ramps up into a global pandemic, thousands of urban office workers are being asked to work from home, powered by the internet, and video conference software, and chatrooms. In the grand scheme of things, this is not a terrible thing — we should be more worried about people who are not able or can’t afford to work from home — but working from home does come with its own hazards.

This advice is based on the gulf between writing on desktop operating systems and writing on mobile devices. The former often has less aggressive autocorrect than the latter, which will often replace words and automatically capitalizes words at the start of sentences and proper nouns. If you are trying to make others believe that you are sitting at your computer when you are not, these capitalized words are red flags.

The problem is, your phone keeps capitalizing words. Everyone else receiving your messages immediately knows that you’ve stepped away from your computer. This is why it’s important to get in the habit of not fixing typos on your phone and, in some cases, actively making mistakes. yeah i think jason has th e right idea. lets synergize our output and circle back for next steps On mobile, you’d say:

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