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[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

It improves discoverability for new users, just like having menus and submenus instead of a single list of commands, or just a command prompt.

If you're used to the old ways, of course it doesn't help... and if you know your shortcuts or command line commands, even a menu becomes a hindrance 🤷