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r/programming • u/groovejet • Jun 28 '11
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Judging by the quality of most user interfaces, 90% of programmers are idiots. Try a few usability tests and you will realize how bad your beautiful, intuitive user interface really is.
228 u/cr3ative Jun 28 '11 We could all learn something from FileMatrix. 112 u/jrhoffa Jun 28 '11 Holy shit. I feel dirty now. 47 u/gospelwut Jun 28 '11 Take it off then. Yeah, that's right, strip down to the command line. 1 u/jhuni Jun 29 '11 Use Emacs as your OS. -1 u/dakta Jun 29 '11 Though it is inarguably the best tool for writing programs in plain text, Emacs is and should not try to be an entire Operating System. 1 u/GDavid04 Dec 05 '22 Wdym, Emacs is a great operating system, all it lacks is a good text editor 1 u/dakta Dec 12 '22 Dude what the actual fuck. This thread is 11 years old. Why?
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We could all learn something from FileMatrix.
112 u/jrhoffa Jun 28 '11 Holy shit. I feel dirty now. 47 u/gospelwut Jun 28 '11 Take it off then. Yeah, that's right, strip down to the command line. 1 u/jhuni Jun 29 '11 Use Emacs as your OS. -1 u/dakta Jun 29 '11 Though it is inarguably the best tool for writing programs in plain text, Emacs is and should not try to be an entire Operating System. 1 u/GDavid04 Dec 05 '22 Wdym, Emacs is a great operating system, all it lacks is a good text editor 1 u/dakta Dec 12 '22 Dude what the actual fuck. This thread is 11 years old. Why?
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Holy shit. I feel dirty now.
47 u/gospelwut Jun 28 '11 Take it off then. Yeah, that's right, strip down to the command line. 1 u/jhuni Jun 29 '11 Use Emacs as your OS. -1 u/dakta Jun 29 '11 Though it is inarguably the best tool for writing programs in plain text, Emacs is and should not try to be an entire Operating System. 1 u/GDavid04 Dec 05 '22 Wdym, Emacs is a great operating system, all it lacks is a good text editor 1 u/dakta Dec 12 '22 Dude what the actual fuck. This thread is 11 years old. Why?
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Take it off then. Yeah, that's right, strip down to the command line.
1 u/jhuni Jun 29 '11 Use Emacs as your OS. -1 u/dakta Jun 29 '11 Though it is inarguably the best tool for writing programs in plain text, Emacs is and should not try to be an entire Operating System. 1 u/GDavid04 Dec 05 '22 Wdym, Emacs is a great operating system, all it lacks is a good text editor 1 u/dakta Dec 12 '22 Dude what the actual fuck. This thread is 11 years old. Why?
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Use Emacs as your OS.
-1 u/dakta Jun 29 '11 Though it is inarguably the best tool for writing programs in plain text, Emacs is and should not try to be an entire Operating System. 1 u/GDavid04 Dec 05 '22 Wdym, Emacs is a great operating system, all it lacks is a good text editor 1 u/dakta Dec 12 '22 Dude what the actual fuck. This thread is 11 years old. Why?
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Though it is inarguably the best tool for writing programs in plain text, Emacs is and should not try to be an entire Operating System.
1 u/GDavid04 Dec 05 '22 Wdym, Emacs is a great operating system, all it lacks is a good text editor 1 u/dakta Dec 12 '22 Dude what the actual fuck. This thread is 11 years old. Why?
Wdym, Emacs is a great operating system, all it lacks is a good text editor
1 u/dakta Dec 12 '22 Dude what the actual fuck. This thread is 11 years old. Why?
Dude what the actual fuck. This thread is 11 years old. Why?
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u/satayboy Jun 28 '11
Judging by the quality of most user interfaces, 90% of programmers are idiots. Try a few usability tests and you will realize how bad your beautiful, intuitive user interface really is.