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by dsjoerg 3 hours ago
Those who pay no attention to history are surprised when things change. It's the temporal equivalent of never leaving your home town. Very provincial. Then one day change comes and they're all shocked pikachu face.
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People saw change coming, they just don't have the ability to do anything about it.
Would you fault those who've had outstanding 20+ year programming careers for not anticipating the change?
You're not wrong, Walter...