And everything on computers is like this. It's just How It Is now. You can't fail quickly and iterate.
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On the library computer in 1998 I could retry searches over and over and over until I found what I was looking for because it was quick
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Now I have to wait for a huge page to load, wait while the page elements shift all over, GOD FORBID i click on anything while its loading
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how many times have i typed in a search box, seen what i wanted pop up as i was typing, go to click on it, then have it disappear
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I make no secret of hating the mouse. I think it's a crime. I think it's stifling humanitys progress, a gimmick we can't get over.
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The mouse is the CueCat except it didn't get ridiculed and reviled as it should have been. It's inappropriate for almost everything we do.
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There's no reason for Twitter to use a mouse. There's nothing mousey about this website, not a damn thing
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Mice are for rapidly navigating through a complex and unstructured set of objects, like an app with dozens of options and input types
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twitter: i need to navigate through a linear list and perform one of four actions on discrete items, almost all text-based ...pic.twitter.com/Etf8gp66Yb
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When computers used interfaces like these they were lightning fast, universally. I've used a lot of them.
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They weren’t sending your every action to a hundred tracking networks, nor “serving” you ads. That’s 95% of the delay.
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