GUIs trade off action velocity for affordance discoverability. Visuals are a great communication medium but a poor input modality (compared to keyboard keys).
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Naturally, action discoverability is far more valuable than execution speed for almost anyone save niches of experts, gamers, and the like
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GUIs are not necessarily bad for action speed (case in point: competitive RTS games). Their main tradeoff is the support of automation.
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I guess I'm an expert then.
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