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> However, there are far more people being creative and generating "things" with a computer now than when the ZX was available.

I think you miss the point. While there are professional programs to do X, overall usability went down because people cannot (due to complexity, are not allowed to) write glue code. Yes, these professional programs can sometimes be "programmed" visually, but it's inside the niche.

Moreover, the real productivity requires desktop and cannot be reproduced on mobile devices.



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