> and then I remembered that historically hackers have been phenomenally bad people to give any kind of real power to. I'm confused... Doesn't that also apply

> and then I remembered that historically hackers have been phenomenally bad people to give any kind of real power to. I'm confused... Doesn't that also apply to career lawmakers? Is there any statistically meaningful data to suggest it's better to have a lawyer or a judge than a hacker in a position of power?