User profiles on websites have gone from "paste your CSS here" to "here's a smaller set of options that all look good".
I feel like app theming is following the same trend. So many apps just offer a dark mode and nothing else.
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USB-A connectors seem absolutely massive when the majority of my connectors are USB-C. With hindsight, maybe the original USB standard could have been smaller.
USB 1 came out in 1996, way before the modern smartphone, so I assume it was more focused on desktop devices.
Advice from one of the authors of Common Lisp on PL work: established languages tend to win in their domain. It really helps if you enjoy working in this space.
(There is a ton of PL skill and insight in the smaller languages IME.)
https://pldb.com/posts/scottFalhmanInterview.html
@friend Ooh, that's a brilliant example! More fine grained types definitely allows you to offer a smaller, more relevant set of possibilities in completion.