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I am sorry, but everyone is getting syntax highlighting wrong

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I am sorry, but everyone is getting syntax highlighting wrong

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Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago

Applying human ergonomics and design principles to syntax highlighting

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Our eyes are way more sensitive to differences in lightness than in color, and we should use it, not try to negate it.

I thought the center of our vision is more sensitive to color whereas the edges of our vision is more sensitive to light/dark?
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  Both are right.

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