The Arcan display server is a really cool idea. Even if it doesn't manage to get popular, I think there are ideas here that we could mine to use them in popular programs.
This. A hundred times this. The Cat9 stuff alone is so far ahead of what some have thrown millions at cut and paste cookie cutter things like Warp yet that is not even close to what was just presented as a fun thing.
The latest EU funded 'a12' things are also soooo high concept but not fever dream.
- https://arcan-fe.com/2022/10/15/whipping-up-a-new-shell-lash...
- https://arcan-fe.com/2021/04/12/introducing-pipeworld/
- https://arcan-fe.com/2020/12/03/arcan-versus-xorg-feature-pa...
- https://arcan-fe.com/2021/09/20/arcan-as-operating-system-de...