[rescue] tired of current GUIs / a rant about the daily garbage we put up with

Richard legalize at xmission.com
Wed Oct 23 16:28:03 CDT 2019


In article <25a48aea-ecd4-6479-dbcb-612e12dfb657 at caerllewys.net>,
    Phil Stracchino <phils at caerllewys.net> writes:

> On 10/23/19 10:14 AM, John Floren wrote:
> > I wonder about the same thing frequently. I think there's a couple 
> > things at play:
>
> I really think that one of them is the perception that RAM and CPU are
> cheap, and therefore bloat isn't important any more.

...and yet, at the same time, lots of people are playing with vastly
underpowered platforms like Arduino and learning "small is beautiful".

The simple truth is that the computing field is HUGE now and not just
the niche business of a (relatively) few technically inspired and
adept persons.
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