This is not a computer problem, it's a human one. It's not that we don't have APIs and hooks because they're so difficult to implement - we don't have them beca

This is not a computer problem, it's a human one. It's not that we don't have APIs and hooks because they're so difficult to implement - we don't have them because software producers don't want or care for us us to have them. Enabling automation will never be zero effort and anything more than zero effort for something with such a low ROI is a no-go by default. But increasingly, automation is actually seen as a danger to their business models and companies sometimes even go out of their way to prevent it. Looking at the screen the same way a user does is the only way to win.