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3 meowface 5 8/14/2025, 10:30:33 PM

Vim vs. Emacs, tabs vs. spaces, Mac vs. Linux, static vs. dynamic typing, JSON vs. YAML... what big divide have you switched sides on?

Comments (5)

0x445442 · 1h ago

Weak/Dynamic vs. Strong/Static typing.

I used to complain about the latter then I grew up.

meowface · 1h ago

Font ligatures. Used to hate them with a burning passion. Now they're table stakes for trying different fonts.

jjgreen · 1h ago

Change of heart due to the æsthetics?

stop50 · 23m ago

for me it helps especially with comparisons. Some operators are also better looking than their non ligature equivalents.

meowface · 57m ago

Basically, yes.