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by grouchy 186 days ago
I don't disagree that simple and repeatable wins—but isn't there a tension between "simple" and "capable"?

Excel is neither simple nor explicit, yet it's the most successful end-user programming tool ever made.

Could generative UI be a path to creating powerful tools feel simple by hiding complexity until needed, rather than dumbing down the tool itself?