[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":977},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-29010443":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":35,"aspects":36,"strip":48,"post_text":53,"what":54,"said":81,"maker_in_thread":223,"shape":234,"grid":238,"attempts":937,"same_week":938,"maker_shows":49,"maker_hidden":969,"reader_version":970,"card":971},"29010443","Coding Font","A game to find your favorite coding font","title","Show HN: Coding Font – A game to find your favorite coding font","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.codingfont.com\u002F","codingfont.com","wentin",1635319268,2021,443,218,56,2533,3,"legend","productivity","font selection tool","web_app",[24,25,26,27],"coding font","monospace font","font picker","programming font","curious",0.082,{"positive":31,"neutral":32,"mixed":33,"critical":34},44,84,6,32,166,{"design":37,"idea":40,"execution":42,"pricing":45,"docs":47},{"positive":38,"critical":39},13,7,{"positive":41,"critical":18},14,{"positive":43,"critical":44},8,19,{"positive":46,"critical":46},0,{"positive":46,"critical":46},[49,50,50,50,51,50,51,52,46,52,18,50,18,51,50,18,18,50,18,50,18,51,49,50,18,18,52,18,50,51,18,50,50,50,52,18,50,50,18,18],5,4,2,1,null,{"problem":55,"audience":67,"pricing":53,"motivation":53,"time_to_build":53,"stack":78,"openness":79,"stage":80,"team_size":79},{"value":56,"source":57,"evidence":58},"Choosing a favorite coding font is hard among many options","inferred",[59,63],{"id":60,"by":61,"text":62},"29013121","timw4mail","I like the idea, but fonts are hard to choose from, especially with a specimen as regular as a CSS file. If I had to pick a file type with variety, I might go for PHP, with…",{"id":64,"by":65,"text":66},"29014605","fictorial","I am certain I have tried every fixed-width font in existence. It's this constant unsettled feeling to find the \"right\" one. The font that seems to not make me want to try others…",{"value":68,"source":57,"evidence":69},"Programmers choosing an editor or terminal font",[70,74],{"id":71,"by":72,"text":73},"29011348","k4rli","Would be cool if it was possible to run it as a blind tournament to avoid subconsciously choosing my current font (although it's still possible to just recognize it). I ended up…",{"id":75,"by":76,"text":77},"29015283","aldanor","Successfully converged to my favourites, JetBrain Mono and Fira Code. As others have said though, would be nice to be able to hide font names (by default).",[],"unknown","launched",{"praise":82,"objections":99,"requests":138,"questions":191,"alternatives":200},[83],{"value":84,"source":85,"evidence":86},"Fun, clear side-by-side UI that helps decide a font","commenter",[87,91,95],{"id":88,"by":89,"text":90},"29011769","politelemon","Nicely done, it's great to have a side by side comparison. It's made me realize I don't actually like the fonts I was using and I ended up on Roboto Mono, Ubuntu and Fira Mono.…",{"id":92,"by":93,"text":94},"29011408","lucasverra","This is the best UI for decision-making I've seen lately. Font choosing is a pain and this works. I ended choosing the font i know (roboto mono) but wau, before this it was…",{"id":96,"by":97,"text":98},"29017538","dejawu","I really like this! And as someone who never cared a whole lot about what font I use while coding, I was genuinely going to use it to choose myself a font. I do, however, agree…",[100,112,123],{"value":101,"source":85,"evidence":102},"Font names shown bias the result",[103,107,111],{"id":104,"by":105,"text":106},"29011771","itsbits","Wow...I got Fira Mono which I am using BTW...Also I have done without reading names on top... There should an option to hide names of what font it is.",{"id":108,"by":109,"text":110},"29011719","capableweb","Great idea! Love it. Like others, I'd wish I could change the language to something closer to what I normally use. Besides that, it would be great if you could hide the names as…",{"id":75,"by":76,"text":77},{"value":113,"source":85,"evidence":114},"Tournament did not load or stopped working at times",[115,119],{"id":116,"by":117,"text":118},"29013433","robertakarobin","Is it just me, or does it not appear to be working for anyone else? It just shows \"You have chosen the winner\" and none of the buttons seem to have an effect. Edit: Clicking…",{"id":120,"by":121,"text":122},"29011852","Aachen","I think I'm missing something. When I click the link, the site loads for a bit and then presents a drum roll and a message that I've chosen a winning font? Both in a browser with…",{"value":124,"source":85,"evidence":125},"Missing popular fonts such as Consolas, Input, Iosevka",[126,130,134],{"id":127,"by":128,"text":129},"29016583","nXqd","I keep clicking and realize Consolas is not on the list. For some reason, I keep sticking with consolas.",{"id":131,"by":132,"text":133},"29012708","karmakaze","One of my main selection criteria for a coding\u002Fterminal font is subjective quality of rendering and legibility at small sizes. The preview has an adjustable point size option but…",{"id":135,"by":136,"text":137},"29011669","captn3m0","My current font (https:\u002F\u002Finput.djr.com\u002Fpreview\u002F) isn't on the list, sadly.",[139,149,164,175,186],{"value":140,"source":141,"evidence":142},"Add blind mode","maker",[143,146],{"id":144,"by":11,"text":145},"29017449","Blind mode is a very good and popular suggestion! I also get the same idea from Twitter! I implemented it, now there is a toggle button to turn on blind mode. Try it out, maybe…",{"id":147,"by":11,"text":148},"29017460","For the blind tournament, I just implemented it! Give it a try :)",{"value":150,"source":85,"evidence":151},"Add more fonts such as Iosevka",[152,156,160],{"id":153,"by":154,"text":155},"29012021","bovermyer","Nice idea. Ditch the font names until the end. Add Fantasque Sans Mono and Iosevka.",{"id":157,"by":158,"text":159},"29011918","pipnonsense","Fun experiment. My suggestion is to add \"Iosevka\" as a contester. It is my font of choice and I am curious if it would win for me (while trying not to look in the names). It had…",{"id":161,"by":162,"text":163},"29013278","nicholasjarr","Good job! I think you should add Iosevka, and I think the editors should scroll at the same time so comparing would be easier",{"value":165,"source":85,"evidence":166},"Let users choose the code language or paste their own code",[167,171],{"id":168,"by":169,"text":170},"29011541","_hao","I like the idea, but CSS is not indicative of my main language use (C++\u002FC#), so it's a bit hard to decide a winner in some cases. I'd like the option to either choose a language…",{"id":172,"by":173,"text":174},"29011647","lampe3","I really like the idea. Somethings I would like to have: - The \"editor\" windows should be bigger - Remove the left side - Let me choose the language - Give an option for a blind…",{"value":176,"source":85,"evidence":177},"Add light theme",[178,182],{"id":179,"by":180,"text":181},"29013470","asciimov","I like the idea. Some thoughts: - Center the code samples on the page. So that your not unintentionally one over the other due to differences in viewing angle and vision ability.…",{"id":183,"by":184,"text":185},"29011376","mouzogu","would be good to add a light theme. i can't use dark themes because of astigmatism, so it's good for accessibility. nice idea so far. fwiw i've tried so many fonts and nothing…",{"value":187,"source":85,"evidence":188},"Open source the code",[189,190],{"id":116,"by":117,"text":118},{"id":96,"by":97,"text":98},[192],{"value":193,"source":85,"evidence":194},"Why is Consolas not included",[195,199],{"id":196,"by":197,"text":198},"29011268","chrisbuc","Fun to play. Any reason consolas isn't there? (My winner was Anonymous Pro)",{"id":127,"by":128,"text":129},[201,212],{"value":202,"source":85,"evidence":203},"Google Fonts",[204,208],{"id":205,"by":206,"text":207},"29011357","oefrha","Seems to only feature free fonts available from Google Fonts (understandable). My personal favorites are the non-free ones: Apple's Monaco and Microsoft's Consolas.",{"id":209,"by":210,"text":211},"29025438","gurjeet","My results: B612 Mono [1]. From the 'About' page: B612 is an highly legible open source font family, designed and tested to be used on aircraft cockpit screens. ... In 2010,…",{"value":213,"source":85,"evidence":214},"Iosevka",[215,219],{"id":216,"by":217,"text":218},"29018289","DiabloD3","I turned on Blind Mode, and went through it, and ended up choosing Source Code Pro... a font I used for years because of how readable it is. I've since switched to Iosevka, which…",{"id":220,"by":221,"text":222},"29019610","kuratkull","I have tried at least half of the fonts there and many of them are decent, but none of them beat Iosevka (though the game concluded with Ubuntu). But I am pretty sure seeing the…",{"comments":43,"answered":51,"key":224},[225,228,231],{"id":226,"text":227},"29018161","Yes, try the blind mode button, I just added it!",{"id":229,"text":230},"29017425","Great idea! I took it and implemented it, now there is a toggle button to turn on “Blind Mode” Try it out!",{"id":232,"text":233},"29018176","I am going through the suggestion list and implementing them. 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