this post was submitted on 14 Jul 2024
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Bad UI Battles

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For intentionally bad and silly user interfaces.

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[–] agressivelyPassive@feddit.de 11 points 4 months ago

Stupid idea. Obviously 8 data laptops and one clock laptop would be the better solution. Parallel interfaces are inherently superior.

[–] gcb@programming.dev 2 points 4 months ago

bumping a magnet on the sensor could make it interesting tho. (and you can probably type more than a paragraph per laptop)