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Wait this is a thing!? I always thought it was just me :O

My whole life I’ve been swapping 2 and 5. Or I go to write 6 and 5 comes out. Stuff like that.

Only numbers tho. Letters are fine.

One trick I’ve found when checking numbers is to compare them both forwards and backwards as a sort of checksum. This has become less of an issue now that you can almost always copypaste but still comes handy




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