> but I know that it's basically useless to solve this bottom up. Doing the right thing can feel incredibly pointless, but it is not useless at all. It's like

> but I know that it's basically useless to solve this bottom up. Doing the right thing can feel incredibly pointless, but it is not useless at all. It's like voting, also not useless. Many tiny ants build a great hill if only they keep at it.