Did you think for a second that maybe other people work with other languages, domains, tools and work approaches than you?
It's so bizarre that noone realizes that there's a bit of a difference between banging together JavaScript into websites, writing firmware for widgets, herding servers or fixing medical devices?
This right here is the truth. Too often people talk in abstract ways, not disclosing what they're actually working on. And then they tell their experiences as universal facts.