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You use the word luddites as a pejorative, but don’t substantiate why that is the case. What’s the actual issue?
by Insanity 14d ago
You use the word luddites as a pejorative, but don’t substantiate why that is the case. What’s the actual issue?
- vehemenz 14d ago> Also with lower-case initial. disparaging. Opposed to new technology or ways of working; disliking technological change and innovation. From the OED. The predominant use of "Luddite" has been disparaging for a long time. You can debate whether it should be or not, but it's not reasonable to criticize conventional use.
- Insanity 14d agoFair callout, I think more to the point of the parent poster and to what I intended to ask - why is it a bad thing if people want to code by hand.