As I understand your comment, you are saying: 1) thirty years ago you were given a sales pitch about Smalltalk that you disbelieved 2) You don't know how to m

As I understand your comment, you are saying: 1) thirty years ago you were given a sales pitch about Smalltalk that you disbelieved 2) You don't know how to make it work with a large team 3) That you gave up reading an article that is written for an audience of Smalltalk programmers on how to handle a particular situation, despite you yourself presumably not being a Smalltalk programmer How is any of this relevant?