> What a fundamentally narrow and depressing point of view.

Maybe not for you HN patricians, but most regular people in the world want stability and have other immediate priorities far above becoming a programming language revolutionary.

well yes. But that's why I'm here and not on Twitter or Tiktok. To seek curiosity, share knowledge, and overall hope to better oneselves.

I'm not surprised to see this mentality because this is also ultimately a place to foster entrepreneurs, who revolve around money. But it's still saddening to see curiosity be mocked.