just because something new comes along doesn't mean you stop doing the thing that worked for all of the older/existing things. otherwise, the existing things start working.
you make it sound like people dumb for relying on something that works in certain situations. that's just hubris on your part if that's what you actually feel.
this is where I'm drawing my conclusion. no snake oil accusations necessary. the sentence is read with an implied "nevertheless, [dumbasses|idiots|noobies]" type of ending
you make it sound like people dumb for relying on something that works in certain situations. that's just hubris on your part if that's what you actually feel.