> Devs aren't clowns who make it this far.
simias referred to the industry and you took it personally.
Why is it whenever someone mentions the shortcomings of software industry, there is always a comment saying "no no no, developers were just following orders!"
> “always been frustrated by the tendency of software devs, and in particular web devs”
Sounds like they’re talking about devs
Because by that rationale all industries are circuses filled with clowns. It's incentives not ineptitude. It's a clumsy take.