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Re:Why did the web take over desktop and not mobile? by ativzzz on Saturday September 11, 2021 @04:25PM (#28495584)
> They're consuming, not interacting. It is not lazy nor is it dismissive to suggest smartphones are largely devices that inspire consumption.

This is also probably one of the reasons TikTok took off; it allows high quality content creation via smartphone that anyone can do.

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Re:Why did the web take over desktop and not mobile? by j45 on Saturday September 11, 2021 @11:36PM (#28498430)
Crashing before consuming is also why personal tech in the 80s and 90s had a very different kind of following.
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