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0 pointsIshKebab7y ago0 comments

> the main app isn’t web based.

Source? I heard this from the developers directly.

> For the same reason that monospaced fonts are the correct choice for code: so text can line up.

This isn't a requirement for code. Coding in variable width fonts actually works fine.

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I don't think I've ever met a single programmer that has ever used variable width fonts for code. Maybe you're the exception?

But the vast, vast, majority of people think otherwise.

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mruts7y ago

I don't think I've ever met a single programmer that has ever used variable width fonts for code. Maybe you're the exception?

But the vast, vast, majority of people think otherwise.

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