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Re:Rethinking the computer ‘desktop’ as a concept by OkayPhysicist on Monday May 31, 2021 @06:46PM (#27348920)
Non-graphical software is almost exclusively used by people who are extremely tech literate.

Forfeiting control of a system doesn't really bite as hard when you didn't understand the system enough to control it much anyway.

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Re:Rethinking the computer ‘desktop’ as a concept by marrs on Monday May 31, 2021 @06:57PM (#27349020)
It used to be used by people who were moderately to hardly tech literate.

Not sure if that’s relevant but it feels like it should be

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