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Comment on Pixels per Inch formula: PPI=sqrt(Width^2+Height^2)/Diagonal. Your screen is obsolete.

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One person's eyestrain is not another person's eyestrain. I understand that some people have problems with small fonts.

Other people, perhaps with sharper vision, find it extremely tiring to stare at a rigid square grid. BTW, the unpleasantness of looking at a square grid is already mentioned in TAOCP, vol. 2, page 2.

The market does not cater to those people (anymore). The Thinkpad forums are full of people lamenting the fact that Lenovo stopped offering flexview (IPS) UXGA displays.

The list in the article is a hall of shame and notebook manufacturers should wake up to the fact that a significant amount of consumers would spend money if there were decent products to spend money on.

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