The world runs almost entirely on software technologies that were designed by people without CS degrees. This explains why everything sucks.
@cwage Maybe it has nothing to do with degrees, and software is screwed up for unrelated reasons… which I’d like to understand & fix
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@Meaningness that's why it's soft. and cuddly. and occasionally has fangs -
@cwage All the web has to do is let you say “put this text here, put that image there,” and it makes that nearly impossible. - 4 more replies
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@Meaningness software grew up being the part that was meant to be broken and fixed in iterations -
@cwage We had decent algorithms and languages for arranging things on the screen in the mid-80s. HTML and CSS are ridiculously crude.
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