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Re:Create diagrams with code using Graphviz by thecupisblue on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @02:21PM (#23480352)
> Design is how well a particular solution works for the purpose of it

That's one half. The other one is how people feel while using it. 1985 aesthetic makes people feel bad. Thus design is half bad. Or, for you maybe, half good.

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Re:Create diagrams with code using Graphviz by yjftsjthsd-h on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @03:40PM (#23481151)
Speak for yourself; some of us think computer aesthetics peaked by the 90s ;)
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Re:Create diagrams with code using Graphviz by optimuspaul on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @04:47PM (#23481898)
and some of us are still waiting for aesthetics to reach computers ;)
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Re:Create diagrams with code using Graphviz by yjftsjthsd-h on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @07:45PM (#23483498)
:D The joy of aesthetics and style is that there's enough room for more than one of us to be right, and certainly enough room for all of us to be wrong :-)
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