> I don’t think it’s an accident that all the people I hear complain about contrast being too high are 20-something engineers Well, maybe that's because it isn

> I don’t think it’s an accident that all the people I hear complain about contrast being too high are 20-something engineers Well, maybe that's because it isn't an accident at all! Maybe it isn't just them being a bunch of hipsters! - Light sensitivity reduces with age, so those 20-year olds are actually more sensitive to light than people who are older than them. - They're engineers, so there's a good chance they are looking at a screen 8+ hours a day. This means that they're greatly affected by anything that makes looking at a screen less comfortable. - They're engineers, so they know how software works and that the color scheme isn't set in stone. My parents just accept that some things don't work how they want them to work. I try to find a tool to make it work how I want it to work, because I can.