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Re:Ask HN: Anyone using proportional fonts for coding? by firewolf34 on Sunday July 30, 2023 @01:32PM (#36933691)
Clearly, the letters are badly designed. Latin writing system was not invented with coding in mind.

Perhaps we can design a new character system script specifically designed for ease of programming! I say we use Aurebesh. :)

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Re:Ask HN: Anyone using proportional fonts for coding? by JohnFen on Monday July 31, 2023 @03:57PM (#36947940)
> Perhaps we can design a new character system script specifically designed for ease of programming!

I think APL already did this.

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