dot impresses early users but over-relies on computer use over direct plugins
madhavsinghal_ · x · 2026-10-03
- Early user madhavsinghal calls dot "really good" but complains it defaults to computer use instead of directly invoking plugins.
- Concrete pain point: downloading files from Google Drive in the browser gets blocked, when the GDrive plugin could handle it directly.
- Otherwise the experience is described as "pretty magical."
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