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minus-squarewhiwake@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47arrow-down1·2 months agoIt shouldn’t have been an app. It should be a website.
minus-squarechaosCruiser@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 months agoLots of things are apps even though a website would have been good enough or better. It’s just insane these days.
minus-squarewhiwake@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoAgreed. And those apps are nearly always just embedded web browsers!
minus-squarechaosCruiser@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoSure, the UI can be nicer on small displays, but the app tends to have fewer features than the site. Just don’t see much real benefit in that.
It shouldn’t have been an app. It should be a website.
Lots of things are apps even though a website would have been good enough or better. It’s just insane these days.
Agreed. And those apps are nearly always just embedded web browsers!
Sure, the UI can be nicer on small displays, but the app tends to have fewer features than the site. Just don’t see much real benefit in that.