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Re:After a decade, South Dakota's Amish are moving on by Swizec on Monday March 27, 2023 @08:42PM (#35334246)
> Among the HN crowd, I feel we get excited about tech for the sake of tech

I feel like HN has a healthy skepticism about IoT at least. We seem to generally agree that fewer devices should have internet access.

Re:After a decade, South Dakota's Amish are moving on by xwolfi on Monday March 27, 2023 @08:59PM (#35334390)
And crypto thank God...
Re:After a decade, South Dakota's Amish are moving on by alwayslikethis on Monday March 27, 2023 @11:35PM (#35335566)
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Re:After a decade, South Dakota's Amish are moving on by jabl on Tuesday March 28, 2023 @12:50AM (#35336065)
I've always thought that much of the skepticism is due to working in the industry, so HN'ers know how the sausage is made.
Re:After a decade, South Dakota's Amish are moving on by goto11 on Tuesday March 28, 2023 @02:27AM (#35336713)
Honestly there is also a lot of hipster contrarianism in it. Like the comment saying the web was better when everything was served from cgi-bin.