> This article is about people using abstractions without knowing how they work. This is fine. This is how progress is made.

The big problem is that now exist an actual risk most will never be able to MAKE abstractions. Sure, lets be on the shoulders of the giants but before IA most do some extra work and flex their brains.

Everyone make abstractions, and hide the "accidental complexity" for my current task is good, but I should deal with the "necessary complexity" to say I have, actually, done a job.

If is only being a dumb pipe...