Okay, you have a very good point about the guitars and the inflated values. a $32000 guitar must play itself. This is something I call "apparent value" >While

Okay, you have a very good point about the guitars and the inflated values. a $32000 guitar must play itself. This is something I call "apparent value" >While we are at it: where did the internet and PCs come from? What about 90% of all programming languages and operating systems used nowadays? Good question. They came from people at Microsoft, Mathematica, Xerox (former MIT researchers), Bell Labs, and ITT. You are right. But in the article I wrote specifically that software engineers have kept their ranks and continue to prosper.