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by cs2733 1805 days ago
This complexity supports increasing functionality (i.e, the browser becomes an operating system within the operating system) and also legacy technology (i.e. Microsoft Windows), both of which have come to be expected by the customer/user. The complexity itself is made possible by constant gains in hardware processing capability such that optimization is often a secondary concern.

AI's are now in the early stages of being used to write code and that's only going to increase.