Programming isn't "our world" anymore. If there ever there existed strong trends of viewpoints, that's largely in the past. It's a huge profession full of peo

Programming isn't "our world" anymore. If there ever there existed strong trends of viewpoints, that's largely in the past. It's a huge profession full of people just looking for a paycheck, or with different political beliefs entirely. Even the existence of Hacker News is proof this is true. The attitudes on display here are frequently disgust me as someone that grew up something that was called hacker culture circa 2000, back before "hacking" was latched onto by startup culture for cachet branding.