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George Ellenburg (he/him/his)<p>This:</p> <i>⁂</i> Is what's called an "<a href="https://bofh.social/tags/asterism" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#asterism</a>". It is a well-established <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/typographical" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#typographical</a> mark ... a <i><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/dinkus" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dinkus</a></i> ... for separating scenes in a work of literary <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/fiction" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiction</a><span>.<br><br></span><i>It is not a <i>symbol</i> for the <i><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/fediverse" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fediverse</a></i>.</i><span><br>And stop trying to make it that!<br><br>You can't co-opt this.<br><br>Pick your own goddamn </span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/symbol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#symbol</a>.<p></p>
Daniel AJ Sokolov<p>Designing Safety-critical <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/interface" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interface</span></a> s entails proving the <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/safety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>safety</span></a> and operational <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/usability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usability</span></a> of each component. </p><p>See this experimentation-based<br><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/typographical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>typographical</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/study" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>study</span></a> for safety-critical contexts.<br><a href="https://enac.hal.science/hal-01022511/file/Legible_are_you_sure-.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">enac.hal.science/hal-01022511/</span><span class="invisible">file/Legible_are_you_sure-.pdf</span></a></p><p>It lead <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Airbus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Airbus</span></a> to engage a group of designers to create a special <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/truetype" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>truetype</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/font" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>font</span></a>, called B612. You can use <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/B612" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>B612</span></a> for free:<br><a href="https://b612-font.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">b612-font.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
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