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Other way around. The masses aren’t interested in force-multiplying tools. They only want to buy force-eliminating tools. They don’t want to work smarter or harder. They don’t want to work at all.


A fairly misanthropic view that hasn’t born out in my experience.


Counterpoint, these are actually the two most-frequently used functions of non-programmers:

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