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Software

How to Make Sure Someone Will Buy Your App (Hint: Use Comic Sans)

Chocolat, a text editor for Mac, offers its users a free trial before asking users to buy its app. After the free trial is over, you can still use the app but… it’ll display everything in Comic Sans. You win Chocolat. [Chocolat via @jakemarsh via Stellar]

December 13, 2011
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Turning Every Logo Into Comic Sans Is The Best Worst Idea

Oh, Comic Sans. You’re so approachable, so childlike, so human and… so disgustingly awful. As an eye gouge for many, the favouritest font of horrible rich people and vision vomit for the rest of us, Comic Sans should die 2136 times and then be wiped from our memories. OR SHOULD IT!? The Comic Sans Project hilariously flips famous logos into the deepest pits of font hell.

August 27, 2011
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Why Comic Sans Is So Darn Funny, Scientifically Speaking

If there’s one thing every last one of us can agree on, it’s that there’s no text more fun-loving that Comic Sans. And if you don’t believe me, maybe science will sort you out. Well, The Onion science, anyway.

July 27, 2011
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US Army Declares War On Sanity With Comic Sans Presentation

Iran-Contra. The Bay of Pigs. The Battle of Mogadishu. All of these failures and black eyes upon American military history — none of them compare to this monstrosity, this abomination. This war crime. A briefing composed entirely in Comic Sans.

November 24, 2010

26 Ways To Kill Comic Sans

Let’s face it: No one really likes Comic Sans, and most would love to see the font die. Here’s how we could kill it – letter by letter.

July 21, 2010
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Just Don’t Use Comic Sans, OK?

Very important: This extends to any business and individual in the world, not only Fortune 500 companies. Thank you very much. You can keep going on with your lives now. [Thanks Dave!]

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