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The Testing Page is back online https://impallari.com/testing/ Just in time for April 1st :) There are a few old Php5 functions that needs to be updated to Php8, in the Tool section. They will be fix… (View Post)

O+I design for Ф not characteristic of Cyrillic handwritten. I tried to write it live (top row) - very inconvenient. Similar to the greek Phi - perhaps, but not as the main one, as an alternative. Th… (View Post)

@"Sander Pedersen" You think one of these Q's would be a better option? (View Post)


 not readable, even as a conditional ligature. same situation as -ал- or -aм-. (View Post)

A clarification of macOS support. It was particularly remarkable that macOS 13 Ventura handled the avar2 table, since it was launched the very evening (2023-10-27) after I’d presented avar2 for the f… (View Post)

The entirety of US Copyright Office thinking on software is about avoiding having to come to terms with the nature of software and how it is made. It is desparately and willfully avoiding engaging wi… (View Post)

Case dismissed (View Post)

Earlier today, I noticed a YouTube video about a deadly book. It turned out that it wasn't that its contents drove people insane, but rather, the wallpaper specimens in it caused arsenic poisoning.I … (View Post)

Tom Phinney makes a pretty convincing case that the JSON format for FontLab 6+ meets the definition of source code. It is directly editable within FontLab, meaning that it isn’t just a saved file for… (View Post)


Several months ago, I worked with a client's attorney who attempted what you're suggesting. I'm paraphrasing, but the copyright office rejected it, saying the code was written by already cop… (View Post)