Wasn't everyone making these arguments for the last 50 years with each wave of advances and convenience? "Real programmers use [current_tech - 1]."

I mean, they were right, then, too. My meaning is that expertise already collapsed several decades ago.

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One of my favorite talks of all time:

Jonathan Blow, Preventing the Collapse of Civilization (2019)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSRHeXYDLko