I find it distasteful that your tangential comment is upvoted in a presumably Chomsky-esque noone-is-accountable-for-the-consequence summary from which further

I find it distasteful that your tangential comment is upvoted in a presumably Chomsky-esque noone-is-accountable-for-the-consequence summary from which further discussion ensues. As someone here whose primary job is not programming, the tendency for posts critical of programmers to have a discussion led by minimizers is quite obvious. You are not the issue. The hordes of upvoters are the issue.