Software became ubiquitous because a huge majority of the population found utility and enjoyment from what software had to offer. Very quickly that number in th

Software became ubiquitous because a huge majority of the population found utility and enjoyment from what software had to offer. Very quickly that number in the population is dwindling. (Good) software can only thrive in an environment where other sectors are also thriving. Who needs 99.999% uptime when your family is starving and freezing.