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The Wiki Man

Ideas that breed

24 April 2014

1:00 PM

24 April 2014

1:00 PM

A 14-year-old at an American school recently caused a stir when he claimed that the US government could save over $400 million annually on the cost of printer ink if the default printer font were switched from Times New Roman to Garamond.

Major effects can often be achieved by relatively trivial improvements.

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