[joshklein]

I agree on the substance of your comment re: interfaces, but let’s not put too much stock in a random tweet. He might not mean any of that.

In any case, this release of Elementary isn’t any more paired down than the latest GNOME shell.

They seem to have a relatively sane approach to building GUI toolkit (though “sane” is relative given this particular domain) so I’m curious to see where they take things even if I don’t use it.