> The human ability to recognise text as it becomes more and more distorted is remarkably resilient, says Gordon Legge at the University of Minnesota … But ther

> The human ability to recognise text as it becomes more and more distorted is remarkably resilient, says Gordon Legge at the University of Minnesota … But there is a limit. Just try reading small text in poor light, or flicking through an early issue of Wired. I love when the Economist is feeling saucy.