Ask HN: Has the WWW become a lie?
阿新 • • 發佈:2018-12-28
But aren't we, who make these websites, actually just lying to people about what's going on? If we talk to them in terms of "documents" and "opening" links, etc., aren't we presenting an image that is factually wrong? And if so, who is responsible for communicating to users that they aren't viewing "documents", but in fact, running "programs" on their
I'm also very interested if somebody knows of any research on this topic; that is, how "most people" imagine these things work.
TL;DR Websites have turned from documents into programs and too many users didn't get the memo