Imagine thick documents, heavy books and long blogs written without any spaces between the words. This used to be how everything was written in the Middle Ages. Monks had to constantly read everything aloud during these times because texts were all written – withrunonlettersandnospacesbetweenwords – making documents incomprehensible if you attempted to read them silently. So the constant chattering of monks continued for centuries. Eventually, the "space between words" was invented. ...