It's true that "everything not explicitly implemented is in doubt"; though the program has much more flexibility than it used to, for 'workarounds'. But there are many advantages to it over the "put something somewhere" model.John Ruggero wrote: ↑27 May 2023, 02:17This, to me, is the flaw in the "semantic" model. The programmers have too much work to do to keep up with and satisfy the many requirements in a timely way.
Technology is leaping ahead from the ideas and concepts of the previous century. It won't be long before you can collect a large sample of mid-century plate engraving, give it to an AI program to learn, then give it some notes and say "Lay it out like that".