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White backgrounds are hard on the eyes #89

Closed john-science closed 4 years ago

john-science commented 5 years ago

Try green/white/gray text on a black background.

This will break all your CSS and most of your apps.

BUT, on well, I guess. It's worth trying.

john-science commented 5 years ago

Start with this, and fix all the things it breaks:

html {
 font-size:100%;
 overflow-y:scroll;
 -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;
 -ms-text-size-adjust:100%;
 background-color:#111;
 color:#999
}

In particular, headings and topics tags will all be borked.

john-science commented 5 years ago

Is there some way to do this for the blog, but not for the apps? Because all those silly little apps are really where I would lose a lot of time fiddling with CSS.

john-science commented 4 years ago

Okay, we're not doing a night mode. The whole site will just be night mode all the time.

Things left to do: