A working copy of the stapler can be found here.
Why does this thing exist?
When you submit assignments, you should submit them in PDF, not Word format.
There are a few reasons why, but the main two are as follows:
- You can beĀ more sureĀ that your tutor or lecturer will see the same thing you submitted
Word documents can display differently depending on the version or device used.
This is far less of an issue with PDF. - You can’t accidentally munge your keyboard and change the final document.
Probably not normally a consideration, but after 9 hours staring at papers on the significance of First Name Consonant Frequency in Childhood Misbehaviour*, you can easily make silly mistakes and be completely unaware that you just moved a crucial paragraph and are now submitting the antithesis of your intended argument.