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People get enjoyment out of these things and are willing to pay the maker for that joy. These sorts of apps are literally toys — yeah, they're not "pushing the
by glhaynes 16y ago
People get enjoyment out of these things and are willing to pay the maker for that joy. These sorts of apps are literally toys — yeah, they're not "pushing the envelope" of tech but they bring a smile to people's faces. Seems like a noble line of work to be in, whether there are fancy algorithms involved or not.
- natch 16y agoAll of that is true, but it hardly detracts from jacquesm's point. I would call them not toys, which are truly good and meaningful, but novelties, which are cheap throwaways that appeal to fairly base senses of humor.