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		icedchai on Feb 9, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We are destroying software We had a VM almost 30 years ago. Remember Java applets, then Web Start? It was too bloated for that era. These days, you wouldn't even notice.

fragmede on Feb 9, 2025 [–]

and maybe that's the lesson. They were too early.

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