Hierarchies are the wheel we’re happy to re-invent over and over and over again

Posted by bobm_kite9 on Saturday February 01, 2020 @03:44AM
from the riskfirst.org dept.

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Re:Hierarchies are the wheel we’re happy to re-invent over a... by gameface on Saturday February 01, 2020 @04:25AM (#22209607)

I’ve always found the desktop hierarchy to make a lot of sense - windows, files, directories.

Individual programs within that system may not always continue the abstraction I guess

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Re:Hierarchies are the wheel we’re happy to re-invent over a... by bobm_kite9 on Saturday February 01, 2020 @04:26AM (#22209612)

Hierarchies are just a sub-case if directed graphs, which computers handle through pointers (Easily)

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