Jason Heiser

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Minnesota-based web developer with too many hobbies and interests, some of which include movies, soundtracks, graphic design, vintage computing, physical fitness, electromechanical pinball, and progressive causes.
websitehttps://jason.heiser.org

MD Thermochrome v0.3 will be available tomorrow, and it’s a big one.

33 new styles. Four different italics. Very little regard for legibility.

https://www.future-fonts.com/mass-driver/thermochrome

Bill Atkinson was one of the most brilliant, imaginative, and compelling people I ever had the privilege to work with. His vision touched every device you use today. And his heart, his open love and humanity, exceeded all of that.
A legend has left us. Rest in peace, Bill Atkinson.
Consumer networking devices come in two varieties: Altar to a Dark God and Aromatherapy Machine.
Just one more subtitle bro i swear bro

On 30 April 1993, CERN's Directors declared that the three components of Web software (the basic line-mode client, the basic server and the library of common code) that Tim Berners-Lee @timbl had first proposed in 1989, were to be put in the Public Domain.

We are grateful to CERN and to Tim for this world changing decision which has enabled the W3C community to create open, accessible, international web standards which make the web work, for everyone.
https://home.web.cern.ch/science/computing/birth-web/licensing-web

Licensing the Web

CERN
I was driving behind a car that had a Punisher skull sticker on the back and suddenly became aware of the anatomical implications

MD Thermochrome version 0.2 is now available!

This is a pretty big update, with 6 new weights (i.e. 600% more than v0.1), all of them duplexed to allow for various stacking and layering effects. Also a variable font, and slightly better language support.

https://www.future-fonts.com/mass-driver/thermochrome
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MD Thermochrome by Mass-Driver - Future Fonts

A typeface designed to evoke dot-matrix and thermal printer fonts. Unlike the originals (and other typefaces intended to mimic them), it features optical corrections and glyph shapes adjusted for better visual balance.

Future Fonts
This is the most helpfully packaged box of screws I've ever seen, by a large margin. I just wanted to take a moment to appreciate whomever was responsible for such a triumph of utility and empathy.