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binbag on Dec 28, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: The state of external retina displays

Why is it so difficult to get the right screen for a mac, relative to how easy it is with Windows? Is this a proactive design choice by Apple, or just a lack of care?

kecupochren on Dec 28, 2021 [–]

The issue is subpixel antialiasing. it got removed in Big Sur and hence nonretina screens have blurry fonts.

binbag on Dec 29, 2021 | [–]

But, why?

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