Ask HN: Boring but important tech no one is working on

Ask HN: Boring but important tech no one is working on

18 by sremani | 20 comments on Hacker News.

In the 2020s most old generation people are retiring and not only the replacement generations smaller but there is gap in generational knowledge transfer. What do you think is important tech out there in which are we are losing our collective knowledge and hard won wisdom?



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