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> How many browser windows do you have open right now? (I have 37 windows open, with some 75+ tabs.) I know this is common but to me it's unthinkable. If anyth

• dredmorbius 5y ago
  The fact that a common operational mode is unfathomable to you does not make it useless to others. The topic comes up regularly in HN posts and comments. I've taken my own stab at it: tabs are a preferable, readily-utilised, if cumbersome, form of state management that's otherwise lacking from web browsers. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17376317 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17376317 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9638702 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9638702 https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&query=open%20browser%20tabs%20context%20state&sort=byPopularity&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu... https://old.reddit.com/r/dredmorbius/comments/256lxu/tabbed_browsing_a_lousy_bandaid_over_poor_browser/ https://old.reddit.com/r/dredmorbius/comments/256lxu/tabbed_...
  • kaycebasques 5y ago
    > The fact that a common operational mode is unfathomable to you does not make it useless to others. Yes, that is why I said "I know this is common"...