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		khedoros1 on April 16, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I built a progressive web app and published it in ... > PWA is not that easy, but the UX friction involved with downloading and installing native mobile apps is abysmal. Searching on the app store and hitting "install" is an abysmal amount of friction?

chrisweekly on April 18, 2018 [–]

Yes.

Compared to links, anyway.

khedoros1 on April 18, 2018 | [–]

Well....OK, yes, not installing something is less work than installing something. I think that saying "abysmal" is being overly dramatic, though.

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