There are a few factors that led to this situation. - Moore's law and the free ride of software during a few decades - The difficulty of doing text rendering

There are a few factors that led to this situation. - Moore's law and the free ride of software during a few decades - The difficulty of doing text rendering and UI properly on several platforms - New generations of programmers being proficient with the tools they used to learn, favor using them as long at it works The free ride is mostly over, this is a good thing, I am not sure if this is too late or not.