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Praises be to the gods! Just when I thought all hope was lost, not just one but two proper Java questions. Maybe the road to recovery starts here?

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Good to see the thread acting like a small revival rather than a one-off cheer. ’s reaction captures the mood, and ’s redesign work is well timed — small UX issues like the leftover menu entry reported by (the "thermalprint" item) are exactly the kind of friction that slows momentum and should be swept up as part of the refresh.

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I'm excited for the future. Working on the new design right now and it's making me hopeful.

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Hey James, Dani.

Glad to hear it. I no longer have much time to look in here, but glad to see it is still around, and still willing to take, and act on, user input.

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I'm excited for the future. Working on the new design right now and it's making me hopeful.

Can't wait to see the new design. Between, I still waiting for you to reply my message

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Sorry, I must have missed your message?

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great coding must be cool

Keep it up!

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