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matj1

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    Comment #42315596

    What is the source of that information?

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    Comment #42315571

    Even with transferring minds, as long as physical beings are in charge of that, all people will surely die because accidents happen and entropy rises. If I live for a hundred or a …

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    Comment #38260067

    I got an answer to a similar problem that VSCode needs working cursors out of the view where the text is not rendered. That is why it relies on the text grid for all layout and mov…

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    Comment #38260011

    I agree with that many present tools expect character grid, but moving away from character grid would be not as much work as it seems IMO. Code can be aligned with elastic tabstops…

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    Comment #38256404

    Duospace fonts are limitedly proportional, but still with no upsides of monospace fonts. Rather than that, I recommend something more proportional like iA Writer Quattro, Input San…

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    Comment #38256285

    That seems like Chromium is trying to do some hinting, which would ideally make the glyphs fit better to pixels, but it corrupts smooth transitions.

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    Comment #36932200

    After some time of happily using Input Sans Narrow, I switched to Recursive for programming. Recursive is a variable typeface with five axes, notably monospacedness and casuality. …