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by ValdikSS 1 day ago
>compelling explanation for why Nastaliq is hard/unavailable

https://www.tiro.com/John/TypeCon2014_Hudson_DECK.pdf
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abdullahkhalids 1 day ago
Nastaliq fonts already exist and used whenever possible. Yes, rendering a Nastaliq font takes marginally more compute. But in a world of electron apps which have a 10-100 times slower UX than they could be, saving compute is not an argument.
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