the appearance of disconnect thatfrenchguy is talking about is the idea that designing the mold is the actual output of society despite the fact that designing the mold no matter how few people can do it is completely useless without a massive web of interconnected labor that, yes anyone can do but, must done in order for society to actually output anything.
It's not a swipe at engineers, it's a swipe at engineers who think they few highly skilled individuals are the engine of the world.
It's not a swipe at engineers, it's a swipe at engineers who think they few highly skilled individuals are the engine of the world.