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[–] psycotica0@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 days ago

Your situation is legit, and I honestly wish these things were better because I wish all things were better, but I do feel like these are specialized programs that "most people" never touch in their entire lives.

But yes, for people who have a technical or creative career based on a proprietary tech stack, the story is more complicated.