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Hacker News |Technology |Oct 21, 2026

The hidden slanted text in scrolling displays: A typographer's observation

A typographer and designer has observed that the slanted appearance of text on certain scrolling displays is not a deliberate italic or oblique style but a side effect of how the displays update line by line.

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