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I can understand that POV and would love to be able to do that, but as a neurodivergent person, I could never live that way. The default settings for the world are generally intolerable to me. I customize absolutely everything in my life. Without that, I’d be a jibbering wreck 99% of the time. If I have to forgo pair programming to function optimally the rest of the time, I’ll take that deal.

I would love simpler configs though. In my view, technology should adapt to humans, not the other way around. The problem isn’t that things are too configurable. The problem is that configuration is too difficult.



My Android homepage had a 4 hour setup process, it was not fun but oh god it's cool.


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https://i.imgur.com/WrQlpQu.jpeg

Basically i had to get the wave just right (animated backgroud, the app name is Wave) and it took a lot. it is ALL parametric

Launcher nova

I had to turn all my app icon blue with the Borealis icon pack (or something similar but blue, i just noticed a lot of tech app were blue and...lets make all of them blue)

Then i had find some way to organize better the app for suability and i admit the 4h was mostly login and authenticate all the apps i had




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