Last spring, CNN announced a text-only version of its site, linking to text-only articles, so people with spotty internet connections (such as the people then in Hurricane Irma’s path) could access the news. Lite.cnn.io is ugly, but it’s fast and functional. And it isn’t the only pared-down news site.
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