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Monaspace - Microsoft presents a new font family for code
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this post was submitted on 09 Nov 2023
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Because otherwise they couldn't justify their continued work on things nobody asked for.
Also, those letter combinations are called ligatures, and are generally a bad idea in monospace fonts. The point of them is to make it very clear where one character ends and the next one begins.