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Also due to the internet I don't think using a latin phrase like this is an issue. If the reader doesn't recognize it, the definition is only a couple of clicks
by LyndsySimon 8y ago
Also due to the internet I don't think using a latin phrase like this is an issue. If the reader doesn't recognize it, the definition is only a couple of clicks away.
- backpropaganda 8y agoHence the question: Why is it considered good UX to make your readers switch context to do a google search and then return to reading the article?
- perl4ever 8y agoIt's a matter of the expected audience. The NY Times is known for a supplement called the New York Times Book Review. Although it may be anachronistic today, it points to how readers of the newspaper and readers of books traditionally overlapped. Books tend to use language not commonly found in speech or informal internet communications.