>> Nerds just can't wrap their heads around this idea: no normal person wants to be a programmer. >I'm coming to the exact opposite conclusion: A lot of people

>> Nerds just can't wrap their heads around this idea: no normal person wants to be a programmer. >I'm coming to the exact opposite conclusion: A lot of people benefit from programmin a little. These are actually the same thing. There's a difference between having a little power to shave off the rough edges of your computing day as say an inventory specialist for a warehouse and being a kernel developer People benefit from a little bit of programming ability, but they don't want to be programmers Just like people benefit from being able to change their own oil but don't want to be mechanics