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chaostheory
11 days ago
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Why haven't local-first apps become popular?
Given the anemic sales of macOS apps vs online subscriptions, I would disagree. I’m sure it’s the same story on windows. Offline only makes sense when your public infrastructure is garbage. Otherwise most people will choose convenience over control.
scarface_74
11 days ago
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Adobe and Microsoft might disagree…
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chaostheory
10 days ago
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MS favors Office 365 online.
Adobe is keen to emphasize that their products are cloud based
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