☁ Puff ☁ - The deep stack framework.

Puff is a batteries included "deep stack" for Python. It's an experiment to minimize the barrier between Python and Rust to unlock the full potential of high level languages.

github.com/hansonkd/puff
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Chris Simpkins retweeted
Published today, some thoughts on VTT and future ideas for Variable font hinting

github.com/googlefonts/VT…
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The Daily Heller: There is Nothing Artificial About AI Type Design – PRINT Magazine printmag.com/daily-heller/t…
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Chris Simpkins retweeted
Know what this thing is? On this day in 1982, Sony began selling the first commercially-available compact disc player (or CD player): The Sony CDP-101 went on sale in Japan for $1,000.

📸: Alamy
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Chris Simpkins retweeted
Want to make nested dicts easily? defaultdict can do it. This is also called auto-vivification. It's turtles all the way down! 🐢 🐢 🐢
More here: stackoverflow.com/questions/6517…
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What Figma plans to do inside Adobe

theverge.com/23376442/figma…
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dosisod/refurb: A tool for refurbishing and modernizing Python codebases

github.com/dosisod/refurb #python
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The Math Behind Font Rasterization

youtu.be/LaYPoMPRSlk
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Chris Simpkins retweeted
Variable fonts are super fun to pair with sound, so we built a little visualizer for our variable font WHOA. Paired with the Double Knot synth by Lorre Mill. We’ve also been using this synth heavily in the @futurefonts Weekly Updates for music and sound effects.
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Chris Simpkins retweeted
Don't want to miss a thing? Watch the final moments from the #DARTMission on its collision course with asteroid Dimporphos.
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"I drew one master and used COLRv1 variable paints to do all the magic"
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Chris Simpkins retweeted
The @stbridelibrary has been digitizing parts of their amazing collection so it can be accessed online.

It spans from 1616-1830, representing the leading foundries of the time including Caslon, Figgins, Thorowgood, Thorne and Didot.

Check it out here: archive.org/details/early-…
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Building the future of the command line

github.com/readme/feature…
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Chris Simpkins retweeted
Replying to @googlefonts
@googlefonts v2 API URL maker for php projects and #WordPress themes and plugins.

github.com/xconsau/google…
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Chris Simpkins retweeted
Replying to @justvanrossum
That's super cool, Just! Here is Fontra running on a chromebook. Finally I don't always need to have a Mac at hand just to inspect some font sources :)
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