You have to admire the "Winners buy the drinks for the losers." curlture.

And the High Explosive Research project, where they did it again after the Americans cut them off the tech developed at Los Alamos.

I'd call them obsolescent, not obsolete.

I think, over the years since it was released, I've purchased SMAC about 5 times.

"broadly" does a lot of work in his statement. But as an old dude who has done these things, it isn't deeply different.

I'm pretty sure this isn't what we wanted when SSO was first being pushed.

Shortcuts often don't remove the need to take your hand off the mouse, so the cycle time can be slower. As the OP says, when you don't need to do bulk text entry the keyset can work better, especially if your editor is tuned fot it (as NLS was). I use a left hand controller (an old razer n52 nostromo) for video games and it really helps, though sometimes you have to spend some time configuring it. works for normal text editors too.

Programming a Space Shooter in Squeak/Smalltalk (Also has links to Squeak By Example) : https://scottgibson.site/ShooterGame/

A gentle introduction to Pharo Smalltalk (From the Glamorous Toolkit) https://book.gtoolkit.com/a-gentle-introduction-to-pharo-sma...

Prof Stef (In Amber ST on JS): https://amber-lang.net/learn.html

Immersive Object Programming course videos from INRIA: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2okA_2qDJ-kCHVcNXdO5...

Pharo related books (links to Pharo By Example, etc.): https://books.pharo.org/

Free Smalltalk Books: http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr/FreeBooks.html

Recently: "Radio Astronomy Software Defined Radio (Rasdr) (radio-astronomy.org)"

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44134364