Last point - a clean data OS and open standards are nice ideals. They seem clean and elegant. But they’re really, really hard to build, and people care about solving problems, not the craft with which it’s solved: https://t.co/7NhmrRsVfw
(h/t @besquared) (View Tweet)
Note: “People care about solving the problem, not the craft” - benn also has touching the third rail article - where we might not be that valuable.
Why did other professions go through the trouble of professionalizing if people only care about the results? - to make it more reliable and get more people to do it.