In addition to the nationalist undertones of this comment, it reminds me of the pop culture chaos esp. endemic to front-end development. Yes, modern profession

In addition to the nationalist undertones of this comment, it reminds me of the pop culture chaos esp. endemic to front-end development. Yes, modern professional go is full of innovations you won't find in the older Japanese titles that make up the majority of recommended English-language books. Yes, that probably prevents you from winning that elite title. No, that doesn't stop you from playing amazing games after learning from them. The fundamentals haven't changed, and the fundamentals are 99.9% of the game.