Only us engineers still see the internet as the internet. To most of humanity, what it really is is the media, a communications medium, and a few other things.

Only us engineers still see the internet as the internet. To most of humanity, what it really is is the media, a communications medium, and a few other things. We sw engineers are the roofers, plumbers, and drywallers keeping this invaluable, rickety, incumbent-infested, ethically iffy edifice upright. Of course the work is grim, if you look at it in this (IMO correct) light.