From this ad, I can imagine two possible scenarios as to why “pointing and clicking” and “dragging and dropping” is confusing for seniors.1. Abstracted interactions are fundamentally confusing or2. GUI is a sham, give Grandma back her Terminal so she can hack the mainframe*

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From this ad, I can imagine two possible scenarios as to why “pointing and clicking” and “dragging and dropping” is confusing for seniors.

1. Abstracted interactions are fundamentally confusing or
2. GUI is a sham, give Grandma back her Terminal so she can hack the mainframe*

11/27/2020, 9:24:00 AM

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@chostett

*said with the deepest and utmost respect to Alan Kay

11/27/2020, 9:24:01 AM

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