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by kristopolous 4567 days ago
it's just supposed to be a narrative setup for the content - trying to make the story more substantial.

I agree that since the article was just about someone adapting to changing markets, it was kind of an unneeded setup --- but just gloss over it - it's like how in wired articles where they talk about the kind of coffee table and rug the person has.