Fwiw, I am amused that my joke post about grammar and punctuation was critiqued by a guy who completely misused the ellipsis and comma in his critique. Especially since my post, if anything, was made in defense of him. That's the interwebs for you.

Psychic powers not required. Subtlety detector? Yes... Required.

Furthermore, I do not think lax means what you think it means. I think the word you want is lacking. As for your styling, it may not have always been dated, but it's always been wrong.