[HN Gopher] CPS in Hoot
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CPS in Hoot
Author : wglb
Score : 66 points
Date : 2024-06-28 03:43 UTC (4 days ago)
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(TXT) w3m dump (wingolog.org)
| ashton314 wrote:
| Tangent: when I opened this, I thought, "hot diggity, that is one
| fine serif font!" Then I looked closer and realized it's the
| _same_ font I'm using on _my_ blog: Valkyrie by Matthew Butterick
| [1]. Nice to see such lovely typography on the web!
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| [1]: https://mbtype.com/fonts/valkyrie/
| paines wrote:
| Your site is unreadable.
| tmtvl wrote:
| Well, the white-on-grey colourscheme is quite unfortunate as
| it does make the text a bit of a blurry mess, but the
| formatting is fine. That is to say, on desktop the font size
| is well chosen and the line length is reasonable (if maybe a
| bit short).
|
| ...Just to be sure though, you _are_ aware that the link in
| his post isn 't his website, right?
| traverseda wrote:
| That is a link to the font, not their website.
| MisterTea wrote:
| No I am pretty sure they are in fact commenting on the
| actual blog: https://lambdaland.org/ And I agree, it is a
| bit difficult to read with that font and color scheme. One
| persons "lovely typography" is another's visual noise.
| shrubble wrote:
| Note that Wingo is the one that re-architected Guile Scheme to
| its current setup, which is a vm with JIT. Hoot is Guile Scheme
| compiled to WASM.
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