And the contract selection process might put a relatively low priority on amount of screen tech in the package.

Museum might get locked into a vendor tech support package after procuring a digital-display-heavy exhibit. Oh joy.

By "this" I mean tangent, distraction, defensive dismissal, etc.

But we cannot jump to conclusions

Assuming it is not intentional, this behaviour suggests a high level of myopia (used here metaphorically to represent an apparent inability or perhaps unwillingness to contemplate life without computers)

HN submitters routinely submit stories that challenge this myopia. These stories routinely reach the HN front page

We can enjoy the entertainment of continual efforts by HN commenters to "change the subject"