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[โ€“] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Until there's a lowercase L, or you're taking the absolute value of something ...

[โ€“] toynbee@piefed.social 2 points 5 months ago

I don't really handwrite anything these days, but my brother always taught me to put a little upturned curve at the bottom of letters to differentiate them from similar-looking numbers.