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> More programmers, no matter what language they use, is a positive thing. Lowering the barrier to entry via things like Chrome Dev Tools, Electron and related
by _pmf_ 10y ago
> More programmers, no matter what language they use, is a positive thing. Lowering the barrier to entry via things like Chrome Dev Tools, Electron and related technologies is a good thing.
Why? Are more plumbers also a good thing, even though this reduces the average wage of the plumber and the quality of plumbing?
- dagw 10y agoBecause programming is an insanely powerful tool that can make so many peoples jobs easier and more productive. The more people that can use that tool the better.
- Hydraulix989 10y agoThis sounds a lot like the taxi driver argument against Uber/Lyft to me.