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		tinus_hn on May 25, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Please don’t theme our apps It’s the same mindset that gave us obligatory Web Fonts. I control my computer not some developer or website builder.

spronkey on May 29, 2019 [–]

Web Fonts are a bit different - it's still semantically just text, and you have the option to override with a user stylesheet.

For many websites, web fonts have been an improvement, especially considering the sorry state of "web-safe" fonts back in the day.

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