Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Handwriting, again

The New York Times looks at handwriting, good and bad. This article appears to be the one for which the Times solicited samples of bad handwriting last October. The paper has been worrying about the future of handwriting for some time now. In 1967, the enemies were electric typewriters, tape recorders, and Xerox machines.

Here’s the handwritng sample I sent — pretty legible, alas. Here’s a worse one that might have had a better chance.

Related reading
All OCA handwriting posts (Pinboard)

[This is a day when I’m in flight from real news.]

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