It's not that I believe all HN comments must be fruitful, but contributing the suggestion that there may have been "some backlash" against someone at "some point", could do with a little more help.
I only have a vague recollection, but I found [0]. I think there were also deleted posts on twitter from @usgraphics which I can no longer find, so that's limited.
That being said, I'm a happy customer of Berkeley Mono, but I ended up liking Mono Lisa more [1].
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For the uninitiated, Berkeley Mono[1] (the font this is mimicking) is the oft cherished[2] font by Neil Panchal[3]
[1]: https://usgraphics.com/products/berkeley-mono
[2]: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...
[3]: https://neil.computer/
I think there was some backlash about the author of Berkeley Mono at some point. Might be a reason for considering this "copy".
It's not that I believe all HN comments must be fruitful, but contributing the suggestion that there may have been "some backlash" against someone at "some point", could do with a little more help.
That's fair.
I only have a vague recollection, but I found [0]. I think there were also deleted posts on twitter from @usgraphics which I can no longer find, so that's limited.
That being said, I'm a happy customer of Berkeley Mono, but I ended up liking Mono Lisa more [1].
[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42550751
[1]: https://www.monolisa.dev/
Hey, Neil here. This one bothers me more than it should. :-(
I posted the situation on Twitter: https://x.com/usgraphics/status/1889932074758578686?s=20
Thanks Neil for taking the time to clarify this. Sorry I brought I point in the first place then!
Thanks a ton for Berkeley Mono, and good luck on that Houston Mono project! Kinda looking forward to it, ngl.