Adam Fontenot

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They static now? They static now!

27 February 2024 · Adam Fontenot

This blog is now static HTML, instead of Flask. I briefly recount how I implemented the conversion.


Improving font rendering in old UI toolkits with a one line Pango patch

11 April 2023 · Adam Fontenot

I enabled subpixel positioning in GTK 2 and GTK 3 applications with a one line patch to the Pango library.


LibreOffice 7.4 has a new approach to text rendering

18 August 2022 · Adam Fontenot

After many years of weird text rendering issues in LibreOffice, many problems have now been solved. Let's explore the changes and look at some before / after images.


Statistics-assisted weight loss with pyWeight

11 April 2022 · Adam Fontenot

I lost about 80 pounds on a scientifically credible diet plan I developed myself, using a software program I wrote for the purpose and have open sourced. I discuss the scientific justification behind the program's method and algorithms, and offer other observations around weight loss.



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