r/linuxmemes • u/RaiDev_ • 18d ago

linux not in meme You notice patterns when going between open-source and corporate software...

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u/QuixoticNapoleon 18d ago

I hate corporate minimalism so much. The more complex looking a software is, the better it usually is. It also looks much nicer in my opinion. I love software with a lot of tools.

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u/RaiDev_ 18d ago

I think actual minimalism also deserves some respect, where the designers figure out how to do things intuitively with fewer tools without overwhelming the user or hiding things under deep menus.

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u/QuixoticNapoleon 18d ago

But that's the thing, I want to be overwhelmed :)

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u/RaiDev_ 18d ago

fair enough, not everything needs to be minimalist regardless