I agree with you mostly, but it's funny how you say we should move on, but then suggest using pixels, as if that wasn't repeating the problem with aligning to c

I agree with you mostly, but it's funny how you say we should move on, but then suggest using pixels, as if that wasn't repeating the problem with aligning to characters. The alignment logic should be separated from the appearance: use some codepoint to mark each cell of a column, calculate the minimum x from all cells of the column, and then - when displaying text - apply eventual font hinting to round up (right) this x…