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		onetimeuse92304 on Oct 22, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We have used too many levels of abstractions I am not conflating anything. For me it was my day to day work for decades. Some new technology happened and I had to learn it to be on top of my game. Trying to learn all this in 1/10th of the time to start your career is what requires perseverance.

gtirloni on Oct 22, 2023 [–]

May I quote?

> We, *people who really understand the technology* that the world runs on, are a slowly dying breed

Thus one has to conclude that young people, not having perseverance, do not really understand technology (and lacking such basic skill, never will).

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