I'm afraid that I don't consider this conversation to be in the real world just yet! Perhaps I'm showing my age? What I meant was that places like HN/Reddit do

I'm afraid that I don't consider this conversation to be in the real world just yet! Perhaps I'm showing my age? What I meant was that places like HN/Reddit don't tend to be very representative of the offline meatspace, and my experience in the latter is that few people would ever check which airliner they're flying on, let alone change a flight because of it.