To be fair: current generation does not exist in a time where inventing the Internet is necessary. And there probably are some big ideas out there incubating in

To be fair: current generation does not exist in a time where inventing the Internet is necessary. And there probably are some big ideas out there incubating in obscurity that will only show themselves to be important much later. Do we lack the vision for such big projects? Absolutely. Is it only the current generation's fault? Absolutely not. This is very widespread. > They don't have the attention span or the culture for it. I'd argue there is almost _no_ technical culture whatsoever. It is basically "trending on HN" and comment section discourse. This is a massive problem and contributes to the shoddy state of a lot of software nowadays.