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Nature 403, 592 (10 February 2000) | doi:10.1038/35001234

Time for an aspirin

Marvin Minsky1

  1. MIT Media Laboratory, 20 Ames Street , Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA

I found it painfully hard to read the first of the "Timescales" pages in the Impacts of Foreseeable Science supplement (Nature 402, (supp) C17; 1999). The vaguely coloured and seemingly meaningless background combined with the rather small compressed and low-contrast typeface gave me a headache.