…and it bothers me and catches my attention when e.g. 9:59 becomes 10:00, and everything moves to the left in the tray area.
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One solution for this is fixed space, but that’ll create weird padding in the morning.
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Another one is finding a monospace font that looks good, and doesn’t look out of place. I don’t know if SF Mono is that.
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If not… if they just fix blinking, I think they’re not doing badly. Monospace digits might be a bit of skeuomorphism in this case.
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My main issue with any size change is altering the hit targets for the menubar icons, which are often small. +
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Can you give an example? I want to understand this better.
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Also, the menubar updates can take a while. Not always in perfect sync with time change. +
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Yeah, I bet you have a few extra considerations. BTW can’t for the love of me find SF Mono anywhere. Sigh.
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Replying to @marcedwards @eli_schiff
Oh, great! That’s helpful. Just found it on a backup of my previous computer.
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Ah, that “1” in SF Mono seems… intense.pic.twitter.com/nOkdNvdoXD
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