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Websites Should Be Printable

brennenputh.me, Technology

36Echo

A friendly, light personal note on adding basic print CSS to a blog, built on standard techniques with a bit of first-hand experience.

What it adds

A short personal walkthrough of adding print styles to a personal blog, framed as a small kindness to users. The technique is standard; the author's own before/after experience is the main addition.

Claim by claim

  • 2 the author's own
  • 6 an AI would say
  • 1 known elsewhere
  • 2 common knowledge

Its strongest original claims

  • Printing the author's site without print styles gave poor results: text too big, ugly header, gray links.
  • Optimizing even a simple site for print took a decent chunk of a morning, so not prioritizing it is understandable.

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