The writer might try to consider these beloved icons from the perspective of their creators instead of their consumers. Are they quite sure it’s something about

The writer might try to consider these beloved icons from the perspective of their creators instead of their consumers. Are they quite sure it’s something about the icons that they miss, not something about the time and place in their life? Sometimes I miss the “green text” days, but there’s nothing about those computers that needs to be preserved and hasn’t been. If you really like an artistic style from the past, find a way to collect or create it that befits the modern world, which might have been what these icon designers originally did to bring them out of their imaginations and onto the screen.