Monospace font
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A fixed-width typeface where each character occupies the same horizontal space.
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- 2Hacker News·8/30/2026researchA Monospace Guide Written to Fit the Margins
The post highlights an unusual Super Metroid guide from the late 1990s that was rewritten so each line fit the right margin exactly in monospace text. It illustrates the limits of justification in fixed-width text and the kind of manual editing sometimes used to make text fit on screen.