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• HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  You can pry the serifs from my cold dead letters

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  • disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    The fall of the Times New Roman Empire

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• Vent@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  We should follow Calculus’s example and represent all lowercase l’s as ℓ

  Or just add serifs to I even in sans serif fonts

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  • IntentionallyAnon@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    My chemistry teacher writes Cl (chlorine) as C(whatever symbol you used) so that we don’t think it’s Carbon and Iodine

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    • Xephonian@retrolemmy.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

      Proper keming would fix that.

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• PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  Last I remember, serif fonts were easier to read on physical mediums, and sans was easier on digital mediums. Never learned why though so, grain of salt and all that

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