[oblio]

> anyone who does care is abnormal and therefore worthless.

No, they're not worthless, they're worth less :-)

Don't tell me, tell the business people financing everything we build. By and large, they don't care, it's reflected in incentives and it's reflected in what we build.

So yes, I stand by that strawman.

[AnIdiotOnTheNet]

> Don't tell me, tell the business people financing everything we build. By and large, they don't care, it's reflected in incentives and it's reflected in what we build.

Another common scapegoat for developers who write bad software. I just wish we had a little more integrity as an industry, especially since so many of us insist on calling themselves "engineers".

[oblio]

To use a more extreme example, regular engineers build tanks and jet fighters and drones and machines that make mustard gas, etc. The software world is just a reflection of the outside world, at this point.