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That ubiquity is the reason for the limitations of terminals/TUIs discussed in grandparent. Those two are not separable: they’re everywhere precisely because th
by zbentley 2mo ago
That ubiquity is the reason for the limitations of terminals/TUIs discussed in grandparent. Those two are not separable: they’re everywhere precisely because they target the lowest, oldest common denominator (teletype console behavior assumptions from the 1960s).
I expanded on this point nearby: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49400697 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49400697