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Re:A calculator for the Terminal that renders beautiful math by fit2rule on Sunday January 12, 2020 @06:56AM (#22025871)
SIXEL for displaying bitmap images, yes.

But I mean that term apps should have better support for ligatures - as in font/type ligatures - for doing proper mathematics.

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Re:A calculator for the Terminal that renders beautiful math by pmkary on Sunday January 12, 2020 @07:11AM (#22025923)
Also there is a deep need for better fonts. Currently only Menlo renders things right.
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