Is there any kind of explanation for this?
You said it yourself
>>52449729
>giving shit about fonts
its fucking 2016
WAKEUP AND SMELL THE COFFEE
>>52449754
Yeah, nobody reads anymore. They look at icons, pictures, videos and get the computer to read it aloud. Fonts don't matter only old people know how to read anyway.
Google are faggots.
that's the reason
just use Deja Vu and move on.
Bitstream Vera is the best typeface ever.
>>52449729
is there a mirror anywhere?
I mean there's this but it's a little outdated:
https://github.com/w0ng/googlefontdirectory/tree/99a3665212628be1e2ee70730008229c68ec7e7c/fonts
>>52450082
wtf is this shit?
this is just a collection of binaries.
where is the source for the rendering routines and shit?
>>52449729
Fonts... Who gives a shit?
Axed because it doesn't make any monies
>>52450174
And why would they axe a repository not hosted by them and which contained only free fonts?
Oh damn. I had a script that auto-updated my fonts from there. I hope they replace it with something else.
>Oh no
>One less font to use whatever will we do?
Guess you can just switch to another one of the hundreds upon thousands of variants until you find one of the dozens that look the fucking same.
>>52450055
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