Last month I covered the topic of page bloat — more specifically, calling attention to the fact that the web has reached a brand-new (if ignominious) milestone: the average home page is now more than 2 MB in size. Today I want to talk about an issue that is arguably even more problematic: how page bloat affects mobile

Your E-mail Font Is Ruining Your Life
Typeface designers ditch Helvetica and Arial (Helvetica’s ‘ugly bastard son’). You should, too. Well, maybe not your life. But certainly your reputation with people of good taste. Helvetica, the hip font of choice for brands and typeface nerds, is the default font setting for Apple Mail. Gmail defaults to Arial, a font one designer called Helvetica’s “ugly