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Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@amoroso" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>amoroso</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@lproven" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>lproven</span></a></span> Well, I can think of many ways how to improve <a href="https://graz.social/tags/computers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computers</span></a>. 😉</p><p><a href="https://karl-voit.at/2017/02/10/evolution-of-systems/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2017/02/10/evolut</span><span class="invisible">ion-of-systems/</span></a><br><a href="https://karl-voit.at/2018/08/25/deskop-metaphor/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2018/08/25/deskop</span><span class="invisible">-metaphor/</span></a><br><a href="https://karl-voit.at/2019/10/05/innovation/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2019/10/05/innova</span><span class="invisible">tion/</span></a><br><a href="https://karl-voit.at/2018/10/17/ted-nelson-interview/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2018/10/17/ted-ne</span><span class="invisible">lson-interview/</span></a></p><p>Once you've got rid of <a href="https://graz.social/tags/filenames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>filenames</span></a>, <a href="https://graz.social/tags/folders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>folders</span></a>, <a href="https://graz.social/tags/applications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>applications</span></a>, ... you will find much room for coming up with something fundamental new. This<br>time without adapting humans for the computer but the otherwise round: creating the ultimate digital tool for the humans.</p><p>This can never be reached by an evolutionary process like suggested in the article.</p><p>I disagree with the judgment that we tried hard.</p><p>There's no incentive for a revolution. No one is able to start this process. We're pretty much stuck. 🫩</p><p>This is not the top of the IT industry. We're still in its stone age and made a situation where any fundamental change is a downside somehow. A local optimum but never ever the global one, if you like.</p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/PIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PIM</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Desktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Desktop</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/DesktopMetaphor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DesktopMetaphor</span></a></p>
The Linux Experiment<p>Menus, windows, launchers &amp; system trays SUCK. What can we replace them with?</p><p><a href="https://tilvids.com/videos/watch/9379cfea-fa3e-44ae-8d8f-32aca020541a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tilvids.com/videos/watch/9379c</span><span class="invisible">fea-fa3e-44ae-8d8f-32aca020541a</span></a></p>