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Wow... ... ... I'm going to be fully honest with you both. This is extremely fascinating to me. I only just started learning how to code (hooray for Udacity! ) and seeing you both talk about this just inspires me to keep going! ^_^

I agree about the italics thing; for some things it's just too ambiguous; also it looks ugly in a lot of computing-related contexts. As for emboldening, I don't usually like doing that either, because then what would I use to denote emphasis not quite strong enough for all-caps? :D And, just out of ...

You never have to put it in monospaced fonts, but some people find it easier to read when set apart like that stylistically.

Well, for example, some people like to use it to easily set URLs or site/file directories apart from the rest of the sentence, but still keep it displayed as actually part of the sentence (that is, instead of as its own paragraph (i.e., the box format I referred to above)). Just some examples I came...

Sweet.

Thanks. :)

Monospaced font styles are extremely useful for depicting many computing-related things other than code, and even with code it's sometimes necessary (or at least desirable) to not have the big gigantic box surrounding it. I understand the box is there to make it easier to display code w/o the spam f...

Hi. I go to Amazon.com to access some Prime benefits and I notice a page won't work unless I allow FONT@https://s3.amazonaws.com , but there's no option to do that except temporarily. Anyone know of a way to permablock it? Would adding amazonaws.com to the script-blocker whitelist solve this issue? ...