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Can confirm. I used to love tiny fonts for coding, for everything — more text, less scrolling! 10, maybe 11pt. But as I approached 50, I started bumping font sizes up. When one of my eyes actually started twitching, I gave in and got glasses. My 20 year-old self would shake his head at my 50 year-old self in his glasses, peering at his 15pt code.



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