[zahrc]

You’re definitely on to something.

An example: when we interact with other human beings, we often really only care about the surface, don’t we? Mannerisms, looks, behaviour. Very rarely do we question those with “why?”. But who does? Psychologists.

Same with any technology. Consumers don’t care about the why, they care about the result.

Scientists and engineers care about the “why” and “how”.

Now, is it important to understand “what’s behind the curtain”? Yes. But for who is it important?