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Comment by hot_gril

3 years ago

Serif'd fonts are easier to read.

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aidenn0  3 years ago

Per TFA they picked a sans font (Calibri) under the mistaken impression that sans serif fonts are easier to read.

  • hot_gril  3 years ago

    Maybe sans fonts are easier to read through hipster glasses.

  • hisyam  3 years ago

    The tweet underneath mentioned OCR.

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