bofenbref

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   by bofenbref 6y ago

   Posting the Matthew Butterick's definite ''ligatures are bad'' take, in case anyone is interested. Q: Ligatures in programming fonts? A: Hell no https://tinyletter.com/mbutterick/letters/
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   by bofenbref 6y ago

   Aformentioned podcast link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0rcLsoIKgA
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   by bofenbref 6y ago

   Better than the simple HTML Gmail? That sounds like it could make me switch.
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   by bofenbref 6y ago

   I quit Gmail because "Google Evil", but came back because I struggled to find a client as good as Gmail's basic HTML one. Does anyone know of a mail service with one as good? It could be something paid or a generic webmail cl
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   by bofenbref 6y ago

   This is something I've often called a retreat into complexity . Classic example: food corpo gets flak for putting something nasty into their products. They then switch to using an alternative that's just as harmful, just with har
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   by bofenbref 6y ago

   To be filed under Not Even Pretending Anymore.
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   by bofenbref 6y ago

   The person's deleted their tweets since then but it read something like > Thinking about how agricultural subsidies are like this classic example of inefficiency but also a big part of the reason the US still has a strong agricultur