<story><title>Nerd Fonts</title><url>https://www.nerdfonts.com</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>crazygringo</author><text>I don’t understand at all.&lt;p&gt;Can someone explain why you’d want icons in the monospace font you use for development?&lt;p&gt;I thought those icons were mainly for building websites. But those are usually triggered with a CSS class, not embedded in source code.&lt;p&gt;What am I missing?</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>fimdomeio</author><text>you can use them on the terminal. there are projects like lsd[1] and vim-devicons[2] that use them.&lt;p&gt;[1]    &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;Peltoche&amp;#x2F;lsd&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;Peltoche&amp;#x2F;lsd&lt;/a&gt;
[2] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;ryanoasis&amp;#x2F;vim-devicons&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;ryanoasis&amp;#x2F;vim-devicons&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>Nerd Fonts</title><url>https://www.nerdfonts.com</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>crazygringo</author><text>I don’t understand at all.&lt;p&gt;Can someone explain why you’d want icons in the monospace font you use for development?&lt;p&gt;I thought those icons were mainly for building websites. But those are usually triggered with a CSS class, not embedded in source code.&lt;p&gt;What am I missing?</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>ghostbrainalpha</author><text>Watch this 30 second video and you will see why it is awesome to have icons in your terminal.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.youtube.com&amp;#x2F;watch?v=NESi45Q2mHg&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.youtube.com&amp;#x2F;watch?v=NESi45Q2mHg&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;Apologies in advance if the music is not to your taste.</text></comment>