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Bring Back Idiomatic Design

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Bring Back Idiomatic Design

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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 11 days ago
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#4: Bring Back Idiomatic Design
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I’m part of the desktop software generation. From Windows 95 to Windows 7, I grew using mostly-offline software on computers operated via mouse and keyboard, well before tablets and smartphones. Recently, I’ve been missing one particular part of that era: its consistency in design. I want to tell you about

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  • Routhinator@lemmy.ca
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    Yes, for the love of all that is programmed.

  • 4am@lemmy.zip
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    We’ve tried it, but people just keep using different JavaScript frameworks for their web apps with different design methodologies.

    What we need is to create ONE framework that does EVERYTHING that developers need so that we can solve this problem once and for all!

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    Yes, bring back windows2000!

  • NaibofTabr@infosec.pub
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    but my creativity

    • MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca
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      Keep it away from UI

      • NaibofTabr@infosec.pub
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        ok, only terminal for you, and only Thompson shell

        • MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca
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          SOLD!

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