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by brigandish 54 days ago
I knew a sub-editor. According to them, they were not to use a spellchecker because it would lead to them being sloppy when checking for mistakes.

I think about that every time I see a typo, and about that study showing that journalists aren’t the brightest[1].

[1] https://www.businessinsider.com/journalists-brains-function-...