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by ReleaseCandidat 1022 days ago
> there's something comforting about the constraints of just ASCII/ANSI and curses.

If you are using raw Ncurses from C or C++ you know where the name came from. My favourite feature are the macros ncurses.h defines, like `OK` and `timeout`

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Right, we can rightfully criticize the frustration engendered by the web stack, but curses goes beyond frustrating into maddening.