Of late, i have been experimenting with using the small letter i instead of capitalizing it.
As i do that, it must be corrected each time it occurs because the computer wants it to be a capital I.
Using the small i reminds me each and every time that i am simply one in a family of
7,632,819,325 people (estimate for July 2018).
It seems to put me in perspective.
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