There are, broadly speaking, three genres of Misinformed About Computers: The deeply interested, but informed by charlatans. I cannot affect their beliefs. Th

There are, broadly speaking, three genres of Misinformed About Computers: The deeply interested, but informed by charlatans. I cannot affect their beliefs. The immune to information. The person who believes computers are scary, arcane objects. I cannot misinform them more than they already are. Meanwhile, everyone else understood the point is that abstractions amplify computer problems whether they're human error or ghosts in the machine. Your model of misinformation spread needs work.