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by trogdoro 15y ago
If you look at dotsies.org you'll see capital letters have smaller dots above them to distinguish them from lower case. Using a pattern was done to make it easier to learn, but many options (with patters and without) were tried out and reje
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by trogdoro 15y ago
I'll take your twenty dollars any time. You in the bay area? I can read it about %75 percent as fast as normal text, and speeding up over time.
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by trogdoro 15y ago
Look at some text in braille and look at some text in dotsies. It looks pretty different. Dotsies letters are smashed together so the words look like shapes of their own. If you did that with braille it would likely be confusing due to e
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by trogdoro 15y ago
> letter frequency is not taken into account. False. > no capital letter/lowercase distinction False. > No circumflexes, accents, gravures, hats, dots, umlauts... True, but not impossible to overcome though if you'd use your ima
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by trogdoro 15y ago
> letters are difficult to distinguish and recognize on an individual basis The important part is that the words are not difficult to distinguish. > Put this all together, and you have text that's miserable to read. Interesting how
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by trogdoro 15y ago
Very true. I recommend using Command + (or Control +) to blow up the size. Didn't want to make it unnecessarily large by default.
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by trogdoro 15y ago
Never mind rectums. Try it yourself before you judge. If you're so smart, you should be able to memorize 26 letters without much of a problem.
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by trogdoro 15y ago
Remember when you learned the ABC's and you had to use really large letters? It's not because kid's don't have good eyesight. It's because your brain's recognition of patterns improves with exposure. Try the example on the bottom-left.
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by trogdoro 15y ago
Why high error rate? Do your own research by giving it a try. It'll only take you a few minutes.
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Dotsies: Font using dots instead of letters - Optimized for reading, not writing(dotsies.org)
57 points by trogdoro 15y ago|98 comments
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Like a shell terminal but better - Xiki presented at SF Rails group in Jan(youtube.com)
1 points by trogdoro 15y ago|0 comments
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Web Storage - important facts about the new alternative to cookies(memorize.com)
2 points by trogdoro 16y ago|0 comments
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A Document Database for your Browser - proton-db(trogdoro.blogspot.com)
2 points by trogdoro 16y ago|0 comments