Re:An editor for composed programs
by Guvante on Thursday August 21, 2014 @01:37PM
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> Any research at all?
Other people spending money to figure out if an alternative idea will work is good for me.
> what it is that's unworkable about text in your view?
Nothing, it just feels like a local maximum. Typing is incredibly efficient, so I don't think it is going anywhere.
There are plenty of ways of showing that in a certain situation non-text can be more efficient, so I believe there is a way to introduce non-text that can make the general case more efficient.
Other people spending money to figure out if an alternative idea will work is good for me.
> what it is that's unworkable about text in your view?
Nothing, it just feels like a local maximum. Typing is incredibly efficient, so I don't think it is going anywhere.
There are plenty of ways of showing that in a certain situation non-text can be more efficient, so I believe there is a way to introduce non-text that can make the general case more efficient.