Always important to remember that a lot of the people slamming this stuff have no counter-plan because they either don't believe in climate change or just don't care about it. May an ill fate befall them.
I remember people getting really angry when you called this stupid back when it was just rolling out. "x86 has too much cruft! The instruction set is crap! It won't scale well to 64 bit! Blah blah blah!"
Back when I was a neuroscientist I had a fun conversation at SfN (the largest neuro conf in the world) with a big up-and-coming researcher about the cerebellum. Her take was "I hate that thing. If I never have to read another paper about it again that would be great. It's dumb. I wish we could get rid of it." I wonder how she's feeling about it these days...
Discerning whether a story is fake or not is a cognitive task. Many people over the age of 65 are in some stage of cognitive decline. It should not be surprising to anyone that they would score more poorly than young adults.
Most attorneys don't work at large firms and don't make nearly as much money as the popular imagination would hold it. There is a huge glut of law school graduates that is driving down wages outside of the white shoe firms, as well.