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I was fortunate that Knuth wrote a book on a topic which I have studied deeply, _Digital Typography_: https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/dt.html https:
by WillAdams 3y ago
I was fortunate that Knuth wrote a book on a topic which I have studied deeply, _Digital Typography_:
https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/dt.html https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/dt.html
My correction is for pg. 33, and there was a minor point of improvement which I can't find.
- tombert 3y agoVery cool! He just needs to write a book on obscure cartoon history, and I'll be shoe-in. Until then I think I will just have to deal with living in envy.
- WillAdams 3y agoYou are aware that his first publication was in _Mad Magazine_? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potrzebie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potrzebie (scroll down to "System of Measurement") or see: https://webmadness.net/blog/?post=knuth https://webmadness.net/blog/?post=knuth
- tombert 3y agoI was not aware of that. That's a fun fact that I did not expect to learn today.