The tools that people learn on (mac books, IDE and so on) are far more polished today than they used to be, and they don't require or invite learners to "look b

The tools that people learn on (mac books, IDE and so on) are far more polished today than they used to be, and they don't require or invite learners to "look beneath". Frameworks are even marketed to developers a bit like fashion items with web sites that look like magazine covers. There isn't much to get people started on the hacker-path - it's presented to them as atmosphere.