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New comment by pillmillipedes in "Rendering Arabic typography and its technical debt, an interactive introduction"

pillmillipedes — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:02:53 +0000

this being so heavily edited by AI significantly sours the otherwise very interesting topic

pillmillipedes — Wed, 27 May 2026 10:03:29 +0000

The numbers being rendered as the roman numerals in Two Slice is certainly clever. https://joefatula.com/twoslice.html

pillmillipedes — Thu, 14 May 2026 20:50:55 +0000

s@&~&':^s would be a bit shorter. is-null(^) also works on spaces

pillmillipedes — Tue, 12 May 2026 17:00:59 +0000

Oh, this is exactly the kind pf notes app I've been wishing for! very nice