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Re:Ladybird: A new cross-platform browser project by Ygg2 on Monday September 12, 2022 @09:54AM (#32810271)
> They are doing it though; it's "real."

It's obviously the grandparent meant it as not a toy implementation. As in, non computer literate people can use it without complaining about broken sites.

The first 80% will take 10% of time. Now last 20% will take 90% of the time.

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Re:Ladybird: A new cross-platform browser project by bowsamic on Monday September 12, 2022 @12:49PM (#32812991)
That’s irrelevant as it’s not a goal of the project
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Re:Ladybird: A new cross-platform browser project by Ygg2 on Monday September 12, 2022 @04:47PM (#32816716)
Ok, but then why get excited about it? I mean it neat, Andreas is a great programmer and can make stuff at amazing speed.

There are lots of tiny quasi browsers lying around.

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Re:Ladybird: A new cross-platform browser project by bowsamic on Tuesday September 13, 2022 @02:35AM (#32821254)
It’s exciting because Andreas is very inspiring and motivating and also the entire Serenity OS is very understandable and usable and basically a nicer version of C++. Just a browser would not be interesting, but a browser combined with a full exciting monorepo OS is
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