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This makes rogue typewriter apostrophes easier to grep for.
The choice between spaced and unspaced, or between em and en dashes, is a question of style, but hyphens are wrong.
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The Design Principles pages make inconsistent or incorrect use of apostrophes, quotes and dashes. This branch cleans them up.
I don't know whether there's yet a house style for dashes. For the moment I've fixed hyphens by replacing them with spaced em dashes, but either spaced en or unspaced em would also be fine if applied consistently.