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what is it with the trend of modern UI cramping all the relevant information in the narrow space center while leaving extremely wide empty spaces to the left and right?
I've seen this plague with many new website designs most prominently in the new wikipedia and reddit layouts

what causes this retardation?
Is it just because everything is mobile focused nowadays that they are even making desktop websites with mobile layout even though it leads to an objectively worse experience
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>>106423297
Easier to read and/or phone friendly? But if that was the case then just resize your browser window? Hey guys, reply to this post and you will have good fortune desu
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16:9 monitors were a mistake. Articles should always be narrow, and if you want to use the space better then do multiple columns like a newspaper. But most sites don't like to do that because horizontal scrolling is always worse than vertical.
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Because most web clients are now mobile phones or tablets with portrait displays.
This is well-known even among normies, so I presume you have severe memory loss or a critical learning disability.



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