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Which is why I wound up asking for alternatives to Gmail for accessing Gmail on my phone here recently. (Everybody said use FairEmail, which is absolutely the right answer, but holy hell it still is missing a lot of things.)

With every new platform that comes out, the sophistication of software on that platform is reset to basically zero, or something not far from it.

But this means with the *acceleration* of new platforms coming out, there's less and less time for the software on a given platform to mature before it's superseded by the new hotness, and software maturity resets to zero again.

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