this is so incredibly predictable, yet tragic at the same time.

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/819452/1480c3a59d3d9093/

I remember when i realized that hackers, as they get old, turn into "this is the way we've always done it" people who are not only uncreative, but actively stifle anyone who is willing and able to experiment with anything new. it's so sad.