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      "title":"MDN Web docs article"
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      "url":"https://medium.com/clear-left-thinking/how-to-use-variable-fonts-in-the-real-world-e6d73065a604",
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      "url":"https://v-fonts.com",
      "title":"v-fonts.com - A simple resource for finding and trying variable fonts"
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      "url":"https://www.axis-praxis.org/about",
      "title":"Axis-Praxis - Tool & info on variable fonts"
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    {
      "url":"https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/the-joy-of-variable-fonts-getting-started-on-the-frontend",
      "title":"Getting started with Variable Fonts on the Frontend (2022)"
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    "1":"Works with Experimental Web Platform features enabled",
    "2":"Requires macOS 10.12 Sierra or later and the following about:config flags to be enabled:\r\n`layout.css.font-variations.enabled`,\r\n`gfx.downloadable_fonts.keep_variation_tables`",
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