There's nothing more annoying than visiting a site and just seeing white space where the text should be, just because the web font is taking an age to load. Jake brings Paul news of a potential improvement to the web that could help, and he also discovers that conferences are incredibly dangerous places to frequent!
4. Font Rendering
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Last updated 2024-08-06 UTC.
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