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Re:16 pixels For Body Copy. Anything Less Is A Costly Mistake by tomkinstinch on Friday October 07, 2011 @09:11AM (#3083774)
Does the median Facebook user have younger eyes than the rest of the web?

A counterpoint: NYTimes.com sets their article paragraph font size at 1.5em (with a roughly equal line height).

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Re:16 pixels For Body Copy. Anything Less Is A Costly Mistake by lukeschlather on Friday October 07, 2011 @10:50AM (#3084213)
I'm 24 and I still even zoom NYT (though that may be just so that the article fills my view.)
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