&gt; Maybe it&#x27;s unnecessary, maybe not, but that&#x27;s subjective and most people would rather have images and decent UI.<p>The rise and success of cruft-stripping-as-a-service offerings like Readability, Pocket, Instapaper, etc., seems to indicate that a not-insignificant segment of consumers think that a &quot;decent UI&quot; is _less_ UI.