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by dartos 590 days ago
> software engineers are sometimes so enamored with computers they can have a weird cognitive distortion where they see computers as everything (so a computer is the solution to every problem

Does your pet theory extend beyond the adage “to a child with a hammer, everything is a nail?”

I think it’s self evident that anyone who works in a specific field will see the world through the lens of someone who works in that field…