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by ticmasta 1948 days ago
>> Web development takes the lion's share of computing people pay for which translates to the work people will do (we need money for survival)

This just isn't true. There are so many systems where the web component is just the tiny part of the iceberg you can see, but underneath some form of browser client there's a huge mountain of computer-based technology. Concepts like containerization and microservices are far bigger than the notion of current web development.