•Chinese names are often formatted as family name first, then given name.

The BuzzFeed Style Guide advises that individual Tumblr blog names should be capitalized and set in roman type,

1982 [the first recorded instance of the digital emoticon]

Descriptivists believe that language should be defined by those who use it; they observe and record, and so “correctness” is an ever-changing notion based on how people are writing and speaking at any given time.

There are things that we, as a society, would be remiss not to be sticklers about: inclusive language that shows respect for and validation of the people who inhabit this world, and information that’s presented accurately and clearly

foot and inch marks—technically known as the prime and double prime symbol, respectively—(

It’s a widely accepted standard that job titles (e.g., president, governor, editor-in-chief) should be capitalized when they directly precede a person’s name and lowercased when they do not: The pope visited New York, but Pope Francis gave blessings to New Yorkers

It’s standard for women to add an “a” to the end of their last name if they aren’t married or if they are commonly known as such

one important function of the comma is its use in what’s called the vocative case, or when someone (or something—sometimes life gets lonely) is being addressed directly.