yes and no
1. the stone age was an age of the generalist although even there specialists existed
2. @visakanv claimed probably <1% can really read or write, yes and no but also yes
3. lots of people can manipulate software. your doing it nowhttps://twitter.com/amasad/status/1460030128616927234 …
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Replying to @eigenrobot @visakanv
1. Software brings back generalists. Computers are universal machines 2.
3. No I’m consuming someone else’s software with little agency.3 replies 0 retweets 9 likes -
what i mean with 2 and 3 is that im skeptical that most people will become proficient with code, in an analogous manner to the current world where many people understand language in a basic level but for practical purposes large swathes of the population are nearly unlettered
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this is an incredibly lonely idea, if you're in that 1% priesthood it probably explains the existence of tech cities, being a priest in the middle of nowhere with a net <1% distribution of people that can understand the craft/mental models i should probably move to one
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i have mixed feelings about this but i think you're substantially correct even when remote in a physical sense, though, we're always at home Here :)
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