I agree very much, but CLIs are mostly for power users and developers these days. Normal users were on CLIs decades ago but have been primarily on GUIs since th

I agree very much, but CLIs are mostly for power users and developers these days. Normal users were on CLIs decades ago but have been primarily on GUIs since then, for essentially the same reasons that TFA argues. I think we can focus on normal users for the purpose of this discussion.