spidery

+1, the article text fonts are spidery-thin and hard to read.

Nope, black spidery things on Mars aren't dangerous at all.

It's the kind of typeface you'd use to set a page of text; it's too spidery when used for just 6 big letters.

I didn't say it's a monolith, or there's a spidery mastermind.

Sorry, I find the article impossible to read owing to the spidery font rendered in 50% gray.

For a site named 'readability', the font they're using seems awfully thin and spidery.

The predator has a very powerful response to spidery things.

Every character in the doc displays in the upper-left corner of the screen as one mad spidery blob?

>I'm getting real damn sick and tired of "what the big print gives, the spidery print takes away"I propose "the bigger the print, the stronger the statement".

There's a number of tech blogs linked here regularly which use anti-aliased html5 fonts that end up looking spidery/ghostly and really hard to read.

Apparently some fish have homes and are surprisingly intelligent, now I know some spiders live 43 years, what kind of spidery wisdom did it develop during it's long life?

Seems to me it becomes the spidery veneer of Silicon Valley networking; insincere, self-interested, and a corruption of what it means to be 'nice.

That's not only false, but obviously false, since it's an extreme oversimplification of a situation with many players, competing interests, and so on. You won't find any serious scholar taking that naive a view, though plenty of journalists do. The question is where this fantasy of an evil monolith with a spidery mastermind comes from.

There are no patterns, best-practices, etc... I've had to bring over the basic concepts from other text-based languages when I'm writing a larger project... and often when I'm looking at other people's patches I'm astonished at the lack of maintainability, the amount of code repetition, etc... it can easily turn in to a spidery mess if you're not used to what you're doing!