I like it as a platform but the userbase just isn’t there.

Lower power draw is about it. But there are now x86 SBCs that can also run on as little as 6W so there’s no reason to compromise and use ARM’s non-standard fragmented BS.

They get paid on commission which is why they always put their stickers on anything you buy so the store knows who sold it to you.

Me with Microcenter employees.

I strongly disagree.

I hate that schools basically teach students to over use classes for everything especially by using Java as a teaching language and then they get into the real world or grad school and we have to unteach them those terrible habits.

I’m so glad a lot of the newer languages (Rust, Go, Zig, C3, V) don’t have classes in them at all.