Every time someone claims that "the problem" with software is too many dependencies, they're really arguing for software to remain at the "leeches for blood letting" stage of evolution. In all industries, we stand on the shoulders of giants by abstracting what we already know.
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I've seen this used more in the context of "you have to know about a lot of distinct things to just get started" — e.g. npm, git, a terminal, an editor, browser, the DOM, HTTP, HTML, CSS, gulp, testing frameworks, etc.
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The web seems strictly easier than the book I had to read in 2005 to get started with objective C.
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Won't argue with you there!
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