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Would you rather read an article like this? http://websitehelpers.com/design/longlines.html http://websitehelpers.com/design/longlines.html 12-15 words per line is a pretty good guide for readability, and if you have a minimal interface like Posterous, then naturally the article is going to extend with a lot of white space on either side.