For the big font haters: http://alistapart.com/article/how-we-read
Doesn't explain why it has to be so massive though? If there isn't a way to shrink the text on both desktop and mobile then I will be quite unhappy - I find it quite unusable at this size.
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For the big font haters: http://alistapart.com/article/how-we-read