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> fonts are software and IDEs can simply disable ligatures.

Yeah but the author is suggesting that using a particular font will increase the likelihood of a programmer introducing some syntactically correct but erroneous code. But then he doesn't actually give any examples. So I don't buy it either. Maybe certain languages are more susceptible?




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