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Tex was the side project. Knuth went on a years long yak shave to write book-making software instead of writing the book because he was unhappy with the fonts i
by 0cf8612b2e1e 2y ago
Tex was the side project. Knuth went on a years long yak shave to write book-making software instead of writing the book because he was unhappy with the fonts in the printer proof.
- phatskat 2y agoIs there a write up about this anywhere? Sounds like the journey would be a fun read