I thought this was an article definitely worth sharing.  My husband sent me this simulation when it was going around facebook.

On March 3, an item was published on the Internet that compelled me to step forward. You may have seen it, a post claiming to simulate what it is like to read with dyslexia. I admit that I am not a fan of dyslexia simulations. At best, they seem overly simplistic. At worst, they distort. But the technical ingenuity of this recent dyslexia simulation coupled with the dynamism of the Internet makes this one compelling, powerful, and deeply troubling…

Source: Online Dyslexia Simulation Is Compelling, Powerful, and Wrong – International Dyslexia Association