Heydon is a Web designer from Norwich in the UK. He blogs about beautiful code and ugly music at heydonworks.com. His hermit crabs are called Ian and Phillip and he's made a children's book all about different crab species. Twitter: @heydonworks
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In this article, I’d like to reacquaint you with the humble workhorse of communication that is the paragraph. Paragraphs are everywhere. In fact, at the high risk of stating the obvious, you are reading one now. Despite their ubiquity, we frequently neglect their presentation. This is a mistake. Here, we’ll ...
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