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I have never understood the shift to glossy screens. And it's funny that matte screens were briefly marketed as "privacy" screens because the angle of viewing

• jjeaff 9y ago
  The matte texture diffuses light and gives you a relatively fuzzy picture compared to gloss. They just don't look nearly as clear and crisp when you compare side by side.
  • paulie_a 9y ago
    I'd rather be able to see a slightly fuzzy/diffused image than not be able to see anything.
  • colanderman 9y ago
    You can still see individual pixels on a matte screen, even high DPI screens. And a little bit of blur is anyway necessetated by sampling theory, to eliminate the high spatial frequency components of pixel edges.
  • Dolores12 9y ago
    Blur is actually good for your eyes. This is how clear type works in windows. Try turn it off and your eyes will suffer.