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naz
on Nov 22, 2010
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SR-71 Blackbird Communication to Tower
Comic Sans MS, maroon on a beige background, this is what Readability was made for.
shrikant
on Nov 23, 2010
IMHO, I thought this was one of those occasions when the content and its delivery trumped presentation.
mgedmin
on Nov 29, 2010
The content is why I googled for the Readability bookmarklet instead of just closing the browser tab.
danio
on Nov 23, 2010
I think you need a link there to
http://lab.arc90.com/experiments/readability/
: thought you just meant it wasn't readable! Readability is great: before that I was just copy & pasting to a text editor...
gord
on Nov 22, 2010
Agreed, has the visual readability of a Captcha
stuhacking
on Nov 23, 2010
I honestly don't see what the big fuss about Comic Sans MS is. I read the original page just fine.
moontear
on Nov 23, 2010
I read this on my RSS reader and was shaken when opening the original page. Why would anyone do this?
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