Matthew But­t­er­ick, posting on his web-based project, Practical Typography: As a writer and tool­smith, I’ve found the rush to em­brace these sys­tems per­plex­ing. Not be­cause I’m cur­mud­geonly. Not be­cause I fail to un­der­stand that peo­ple, in­clud­ing writ­ers, en­joy things that are free and convenient. Rather, be­cause gen­tle scrutiny re­veals that these sys­tems are pow­ered by…

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