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otabdeveloper4
7y ago
Yes, it's called "Facebook", and it already exists. Probably not what you had in mind, though. Be careful what you wish for.
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otabdeveloper4
7y ago
No. Your ideas of what 'feudalism' implies are totally wack and ahistorical. Feudalism was a time of laissez-faire, political liberty and anarchism. "The vassal of my vassal is not my vassal" was the motto of feudalism.
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otabdeveloper4
7y ago
Something can be "not about UI" and "the most successful UI platform in the world" at the same time. Many such cases. :) Point is, HTML is a document format, not a UI toolkit. That's how it was designed and that
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otabdeveloper4
7y ago
> Of course this also assumes that an abortion is some kind of harm. How is a killing of a person not considered harm? (Unless, of course, you're some sort of extreme psycopath.)
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otabdeveloper4
7y ago
HTML isn't about UI. Never has been and never will. The pain will continue until people understand.
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otabdeveloper4
7y ago
That's like saying that money is evil, let's just abolish the concept. Won't happen.
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otabdeveloper4
7y ago
> Why would those be less interesting than a contrived set of rules? Because "contrived rules" are a kind of work of art. This is especially evident in modern board games as the concept of "contrived rules" is refined
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otabdeveloper4
7y ago
Protip: it's okay to play chess for fun. Winning isn't the goal.