XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com   
      
   On Nov 21, 2025 at 1:33:00 PM MST, "Lawrence D´Oliveiro" wrote   
   <10fqi9s$3vebb$3@dont-email.me>:   
      
   > On Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:11:08 +0000, David B. wrote:   
   >   
   >> You're right that no single human can reasonably evaluate all those   
   >> tradeoffs in the timeline diagram - but that's precisely the problem   
   >> Brock identified. The fact that the choice space is "totally   
   >> unmanageable" even for knowledgeable users is exactly why newcomers   
   >> struggle.   
   >   
   > As I pointed out before, the car market works in exactly the same way.   
   > Yet nobody claims that this bewildering variety of car makes and   
   > models, shapes, sizes, numbers of seats and doors, and all the rest of   
   > it, means that the car market will never succeed -- it already has,   
   > precisely because of all that choice.   
      
   You made the claim. It was countered. And then... you make the claim again.   
      
      
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