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[-] [email protected] 17 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

You should stop using the PowerCore 10000 'immediately'

Engadget "journalists" don't know how to use quotes

Edit: it's probably I who doesn't know how to use quotes

[-] [email protected] 8 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Could be following British convention.

American style uses double quotes (“) for initial quotations, then single quotes (‘) for quotations within the initial quotation.

British style uses single quotes (‘) for initial quotations, then double quotes (“) for quotations within the initial quotation.

EDIT: Though if so, he's not doing so later in the article.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

This is why English does the thing. Thank you! Its something I noticed and know but couldn't put into words.

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