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Medium: dim bright images

Slightly dims article images so bright photos do not glare during evening reading.

Code to copy

/* Slightly dim bright images for comfortable night reading */
article img {
  filter: brightness(0.85) !important;
  transition: filter 0.2s ease;
}
article img:hover {
  filter: brightness(1) !important;
}

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