[rchaud]

I wouldn't say they 'just work', but rather that what we see is the steady state they've arrived at, warts and all. The startup industry has this obsessive focus on looking at the steady state and thinking they can fix all the warts, without really looking into why they formed in the first place.

[smacktoward]

SV has a Chesterton's Fence problem: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Chesterton%27s_fence

[rchaud]

Good to know there's already been some prior thought on this topic.

[JadeNB]

What is SV?

[smacktoward]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_Valley