In the 2000s technology was exciting because it told you "You can now do more with me, Imma let you express yourself like never before"
Now it's scary because it tells you "You're too stupid to do it, let me do it for you, *I* know what you want or need"
Replying to @randomvangloboii@dragonchat.org
@randomvangloboii in the early 2000s, the focus was on making things more user-friendly
now we've gone past user agnostic to user hostile
Replying to @patterfloof@meow.social
@patterfloof @randomvangloboii "the focus was on making things more user-friendly" 2000s... *sticks a Dust-puppy plushie on top of your monitor*
Replying to @chloeraccoon@mastodonapp.uk
@chloeraccoon @randomvangloboii I remember those :)