I don't want to sideline a thread on a single point, but I do think there is a difference between the unlit black ink on white paper of years passed, and the modern backlit monitor shining like a bright a flash light in your eyes.
I don't think "dark theme" is always the right answer, but I think with a new medium, a new basic is worth considering.
I don't think "dark theme" is always the right answer, but I think with a new medium, a new basic is worth considering.