Re:Yahoo shutting down Message Boards and other services
by markdown on Saturday March 02, 2013 @11:17PM
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> So because 12px font was super readable on 640x480 CRT on Win95, we should continue to use that and never update our blogs?
Nope.
> Are you seriously trying to defend shitty readability in 2013?
Nope, not as far as I can tell. Do read my original post.
In case you're too young to understand why I wrote... I was explaining a possible reason why the site has the font-size it currently has. I went on to say that I'm sure that were the site redesigned today, it would have a larger font... JUST LIKE ALL THE WEBSITES YOU LIKE THAT HAVE 16px FONTS... YES, THEY PROBABLY HAD 12 or 13px FONTS IN THEIR PREVIOUS ITERATIONS.
Nope.
> Are you seriously trying to defend shitty readability in 2013?
Nope, not as far as I can tell. Do read my original post.
In case you're too young to understand why I wrote... I was explaining a possible reason why the site has the font-size it currently has. I went on to say that I'm sure that were the site redesigned today, it would have a larger font... JUST LIKE ALL THE WEBSITES YOU LIKE THAT HAVE 16px FONTS... YES, THEY PROBABLY HAD 12 or 13px FONTS IN THEIR PREVIOUS ITERATIONS.