I did Z80 back in the day and I think x86 is a mess, ever since 286 at the very least. It's absolutely terrible. Not just because of the ASM itself but because

I did Z80 back in the day and I think x86 is a mess, ever since 286 at the very least. It's absolutely terrible. Not just because of the ASM itself but because of the whole OS/computing paradigm it grew with.