Robey Pointer

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Hi there! I’m Robey (he or they), a coder and musician living in San José, California. I’ve worked at Twitter , Danger , and Afero , and play in The Ice Weasels . I like cats and whiskey.

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Mensch -- A coding font

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The latest MacOS release (10.6, or “Snow Leopard”) comes with a new monospace font. It’s called “Menlo” and it’s a slightly modified form of the standard Linux font (with appropriately weightly Linux name) “DejaVu Sans Serif Mono”, which is itself an updated form of Bitstream Vera Sans Mono. Apple’s modifications are…