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Great read. One interesting thing about the word/image dichotomy the author mentions is that for *nix fans, it also seems like the text has an aesthetic value a
by olivierestsage 6y ago
Great read. One interesting thing about the word/image dichotomy the author mentions is that for *nix fans, it also seems like the text has an aesthetic value as an image in and of itself. If you look at Reddit's unixporn board [1], for example, almost every post prominently shows open terminals as part of the visual "cool."
[1] https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn/ https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn/