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why not a,b or x,y? (lemm.ee)

submitted 2 years ago by mastermind@lemm.ee to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml

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[–] Spzi@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I find it hard to read when these are together:

i, j, l
n, m, u, v, w

From all the possible character combinations, somehow the lookalike combinations are among the most popular. Yes, probably comes from math. I hated it even more when my math prof's i and j on the board were indistinguishable.

[–] Feweroptions@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

It's a thin J, okay kid? Git gud, get on my level.