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		RandallBrown on April 8, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Perfect Motherfucking Website > WHY. WHY DO PEOPLE DO THIS. Because too much contrast can be jarring and distracting, making it harder to read. These kinds of things are subjective.

RedShift1 on April 8, 2021 [–]

Is there any research that proves this?

RandallBrown on April 8, 2021 | [–]

My sample size of 1 is really all that's needed to answer the question of "Why do people do this?" That is assuming that I'm a person.

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