Comment by famouswaffles

>We were almost at a point where programming could become general knowledge

Lol. Not only was this not true but we weren't even close. Genuinely bizarre that you could think this.

>enabled widespread freedom and control over the evils of proprietary software and commercialism.

Ironically, the only reality where this is remotely feasible is one where frontier llms can be run locally on phone like hardware and it becomes popular to do so.