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everything went down when we allow web technologies be part of the desktop, everything electron or any other incarnation is an abomination

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Amen. I miss actual desktop applications

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I have the feeling, that this age will come back in one way or the other (and I have the feeling Rust and Webassembly will be involved ;))

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I can understand it tho. What other GUI toolkits have a markup language like HTML? It’s so easy compared to having 50 billion different widgets, adding stuff through code is so verbose…

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Okay but do you expect me to actually know anything about what I’m saying?

(Jokes aside my bad TIL thanks)

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