Why do Apple, Google and Microsoft want to so desperately hide the filesystem metaphor? Because data not encapsulated by an app is free data
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@thinkpanzer The problem is there is no good incentive to improve the filesystem metaphor beyond DOS era levels. Doesn't mean it's "bad" -
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@thinkpanzer Incredibly patronizing to assume that because users found v 1 from 1988 difficult, they will never find it easy - Show replies
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@vgr That feels like a tail-wagging-dog description. Not disagreeing with your data freedom pt, btw, only with lionization of hierarch FSes -
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@thinkpanzer We can agree on that. Open to alt metaphors with equal/greater expressivity/control as filesystem. Like Google tag+search - Show replies
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