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by TZubiri 825 days ago
1968: Mother of all demos presents mouse

1980: Personal Computers with mouse become popular, apple Lisa, Microsoft Windows 1

2000: Touch devices with stylus are popular

2007: Apple releases Iphone with finger touch

2015: Conversational interfaces like Alexa, Siri start becoming available.

2022: ChatGPT presents a huge tech improvement in conversational interfaces.

2024: "Actually let's rebuild this technology from the 80s from the bottom up. That's what we need"

I do not regret moving away from open source/free software.