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rogerbraun on June 12, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: iOS 7

This seems like a compromise. Someone knew that the standard text was somewhat hard to read, so he tried to change the standard setting, but someone with more power wanted to keep it. So they implemented the larger size as an option.

Coincoin on June 12, 2013 | [–]

They could have named the option "Make text bolder" instead.

epochwolf on June 12, 2013 | [–]

It's not larger, it's bolder.

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