Don't mix "the HN crowd" with "coder crowd", then everything on this website is becoming clearer...
replyMost people people here do not code. They wish they do, but they don't.
code without business is just a puzzle. an IT department exists within a business, it's not adult daycare.
replyThat's exactly my point, programming isn't your IT department, "cool things that can be done with computers" isn't even on speaking terms with it, and the web is not a sector of marketing, either. Bores turn everything they touch boring, and now they're telling us we'll be left behind. And I'm like, YES, finally, can't wait, what can I do to accelerate it?
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