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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish33•1 year agoHow is a new font “more inclusive”? This word has been co-opted by corpo drones and has lost its meaning.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilinkEnglish16•1 year agoIt’s little things like better disambiguation between uppercase i and lowercase L.
minus-square@whyNotSquirrellinkEnglish4•1 year agoand the letters qpdb are different? (for dyslexic people)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoIt’s like ‘gaslighting’ or ‘reboot’, or various others: it gains a little traction then everyone finds an excuse to use it, appropriate or not.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThe only meaning I could imagine as useful is to include more different scripts from the Unicode set.
How is a new font “more inclusive”? This word has been co-opted by corpo drones and has lost its meaning.
It’s little things like better disambiguation between uppercase i and lowercase L.
and the letters qpdb are different? (for dyslexic people)
qpdb are completely symmetrical in Bierstadt, so no.
It’s like ‘gaslighting’ or ‘reboot’, or various others: it gains a little traction then everyone finds an excuse to use it, appropriate or not.
The only meaning I could imagine as useful is to include more different scripts from the Unicode set.