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In the odd case that you are an experienced programmer who doesn’t have a preference over using camel case or underscores for identifiers, try making up your mind now. Try choosing independen…

However, shaded boxes (similar to underscores) have essentially no effect on reading times or on recognition of individual words. 😉 I could update “Round 2: the rebuttals” to include your comments to make the article more balanced.Update: I’ve discussed a follow-up study in a new post. I have a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction and am currently working both as a software engineer at iMotions and as a postdoc at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU).

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