[jimbokun]

That’s like saying Shakespeare couldn’t be productive as a writer because he didn’t have a word processor.

[copperx]

The few people at the rightmost edge of the bell curve shouldn't be used as an example in this case

The average attorney became much more productive after the introduction of the word processor.

[xandrius]

So are you saying that you would rather live in a society where only lucky people could participate in a given field than making it accessible to more people?