Researchers Rebecca L. Johnson, Becky Bui and Lindsay L. Schmitt carried out research with students and eye-tracking technology to attempt to ascertain whether it is easier to read with one space or two between paragraphs. The conclusion was that two spaces is easier--with the important caveat that test subjects read paragraphs in Courier New, a fixed-width font similar to the old typewriters, and rarely used on modern computer.
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