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I have a confession to make... I code in Comic Sans (dtinth.github.io)
submitted 1 year ago by KerPop47@lemmy.world to c/programming@beehaw.org
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Seriously, though, Comic Sans was originally designed to be legible at the smallest possible font size, and the lack of hard lines makes it easier to read!

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[–] bobslaede@feddit.dk 5 points 1 year ago

I think some of the reason might be that Comic sans used to have really bad kerning. But with a mono font it is not really an issue.