From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Devine Lu Linvega Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 10.3 \(3273\)) Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 15:25:15 +0900 References: <46E7EE42925499BF1B9558D2423340AA@eigenstate.org> <20190403132308.40f40cabe3c1388582669299@eigenstate.org> <20190403182228.09444137cdcf315f19033528@eigenstate.org> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Subject: Re: [9fans] UI design | enhancements. Topicbox-Message-UUID: f986922e-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Michelangelo would have been =E2=80=9Cmiddle-click!? Hell no=E2=80=9D. > On Apr 15, 2019, at 3:12 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: >=20 > Michelangelo or Rodin didn't have to worry about function, only form. >=20 > Da Vinci on the other hand.... >=20 >> On Apr 14, 2019, at 10:07 PM, Lucio De Re = wrote: >>=20 >> The thing is, a UI is a combination of far too many personal tastes >> and habits and a GUI multi-dimensionally more so. It's like a marble >> slab that needs a Michelangelo to turn it into an image. >>=20 >> We've had one Michelangelo and a Rodin and only a few Greek sculptors >> in the past, what, three thousand years? Do we really think that a >> near infinite number of monkeys is now going to solve that problem, >> specially when the marble slab is undergoing its own metamorphosis >> underfoot? >>=20 >> Good luck! >>=20 >> Lucio. >>=20 >=20 >=20