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Most people, by default, are not sheep; you are not wrong about this. But most people have allowed themselves to be domesticated as if they were (relevant thread attached at bottom).
this is not a “we are forcing normal people to understand scary programming things” problem.
this is a “corporations are doing everything to make people so strongly anti-learning and so against trying new things that they voluntarily refuse to use anything except for their own product” problem
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Most people, by default, are not sheep; you are not wrong about this. But most people have allowed themselves to be domesticated as if they were (relevant thread attached at bottom).
this is not a “we are forcing normal people to understand scary programming things” problem.
this is a “corporations are doing everything to make people so strongly anti-learning and so against trying new things that they voluntarily refuse to use anything except for their own product” problem
source: https://eldritch.cafe/@AgathaSorceress/109296512790347301
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