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tcbawo on Sept 4, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Requiem for a Dying Operating System (1994)

A similar argument has also been made about JavaScript. When it comes to market share I guess most users don't care how elegant the solution is under the hood.

FpUser on Sept 4, 2020 | | [–]

I was about to post the same. The first thing that came to my mind after reading "technically horrible" part of comment

_fullpint on Sept 4, 2020 | [–]

We see it all the time with feature driven development. Users in general always want more.

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