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Re:Twitter's new font, Chirp, is apparently giving some user... by kevinh on Thursday August 12, 2021 @01:39PM (#28159186)
Some fonts are only subtly different, but this doesn't strike me as one of them. Those lower case gs are about as different as the letter g can look.
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Re:Twitter's new font, Chirp, is apparently giving some user... by charwalker on Thursday August 12, 2021 @03:32PM (#28160466)
The lowercase g is so bad. The lower loop seems to sit a bit higher than other lowercase letters bottom out and the serifs are odd...
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Re:Twitter's new font, Chirp, is apparently giving some user... by __david__ on Thursday August 12, 2021 @04:11PM (#28160861)
That's standard for that style g: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Times_New_Roman#/media/File:Ti...
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