So, out of curiosity, I did a small scientific research. You can read it all in its entirety here, but the bottom line is:
95% of all manga on MangaDex (that have at least one rating) are within the 7.00 - 8.65 range. Anything ranked below 6.4 is basically a zero; anything ranked above 9 is...
I read a chapter a few days ago... it was a girly manga about an office lady about 30 years old who fell in love with a postman who was 22... does that ring any bells?
So there's a certain manga I translate, whose raws are, for each image, a hair below 40 megapixels. As a scanlator it's a dream to work with, but I can understand that some readers...
don't exactly find it convenient.
Do the site staff have a preference either way? Big or small images?
If this isn't the right place to ask, please direct me to where it is.
I used to have no problem reading chapters from MangaDex. However, since the new version rolled out, I keep getting "Request failed with status code 403" errors when I try to read them; typically, those go away after 5-15...