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Many of the people involved in the new fad don't have a memory of the previous 1000 iterations because they are different people. Many new people are joining th
by feoren 5y ago
Many of the people involved in the new fad don't have a memory of the previous 1000 iterations because they are different people. Many new people are joining the internet every day. Also be aware of the obvious-in-hindsight bias: anyone can point out fads after they've come and gone. It's not as easy confidently identifying the fads that are going on right now.
- 0x20cowboy 5y ago> The vast majority of people who work in the tech industry are perpetually 5 years out of university. > So the vast majority of the time we get the same tools, the same frameworks, and the same ideas poorly reimplemented over and over. I heard that at a talk by a salty tech OG. My experience doesn’t disagree with his observation, but I do have slightly more hope than he had.