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Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
While we’re conceptualizing machine learning in terms of human abilities (such as intelligence), there is little point in criticizing its infant shortcomings. You may recall that when Apple introduce…1 -
Re: NYT: Rubio Deletes Calibri as the State Department’s Official Typeface
In privileging classicist style over (putative) legibility/readability, Rubio is following the practice identified by Walter Benjamin, “Fascism is the aestheticization of politics.”3 -
Re: Who will attend ATypI Stanford (May 27-30)
Gotta fill up those “data centers.” Doing business with US corporations is getting more complicated (and onerous), with all the compliance requirements. Ironically, many of these are legacy DEI requi…2 -
Re: Glare of white 100% backgrounds and how it affects fonts
I reduce the brightness of my screen.2 -
Re: Helvetica Semi-Mono (?)
Yes, that’s what I mentioned above. It’s especially useful for double-m; it works because you never get three /m’s in a row, and the adjacent letters are usually vowels.2
