I don't think much of the case made, but this was interesting: "Cognitively, the reading process becomes slightly less automatic and slightly more conscious; l

I don't think much of the case made, but this was interesting: "Cognitively, the reading process becomes slightly less automatic and slightly more conscious; leaving less room in the conscious part of the mind for actually understanding the text." In fact, research[0] shows that we understand and remember text better if it's harder-to-read than if it's easy. [0] http://web.princeton.edu/sites/opplab/papers/diemand-yauman_oppenheimer_2010.pdf http://web.princeton.edu/sites/opplab/papers/diemand-yauman_...