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isagalaev ("Ivan Sagalaev :flag_wbw:") wrote:

My first reaction to https://monaspace.githubnext.com/ was "wow, shiny!" My second reaction was, wait, a font requiring some active support from an editor? It may be my lasting shell-shock from the 90s, but it immediately feels like yet another step in Microsoft's E³ strategy[1]. Just yet another reason for young impressionable devs to stick to GitHub and vscode. Yet another feature for competitors to catch up with[2].

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace%2C_extend%2C_and_extinguish
[2]: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/01/06/fire-and-motion/