Actually the very website has put me off to read more than a few sentences. If we talk about accessibility by contriving short sentences which are easy to read and grok, we should also mean accesibility in a visual way. The website uses nearly the full width of my display – which is frankly way too wide.
Now take a look at an article by Paul Graham. Dense content, but it's still easy to read, because it is visually well organized. Rule of thumb: ~70 characters per line.
Actually the very website has put me off to read more than a few sentences. If we talk about accessibility by contriving short sentences which are easy to read and grok, we should also mean accesibility in a visual way. The website uses nearly the full width of my display – which is frankly way too wide.
Now take a look at an article by Paul Graham. Dense content, but it's still easy to read, because it is visually well organized. Rule of thumb: ~70 characters per line.