TUFTON, RI – Researchers have determined that nobody is even going to read their reports or paragraphs like this unless they format it as a series of bullet points.
- People more likely to read content presented as bullets
- Makes content easily to comprehend
- Promotes oversimplification of complex ideas
- Bullet points partly responsible for Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986
“Never hurts to have a pull quote.” – An Expert
- People love them just as much 3 decades later
- Creates false sense of credibility
- Nesting makes effect even more pronounced
- More than 6 bullets on a page leads to “Bulletpoint Fatigue”
- A made-up disorder
- Probably no more made-up than Comma Splice Disorder or Sentence Fragmentia
