I think I didn&#x27;t communicate clearly what I meant. I think my response to a sibling comment clarifies my observation: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10571763" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10571763</a><p>I&#x27;m not sure what you mean about &quot;western civilization&quot; becoming an ornery minority but it gives me a sense of &quot;barbarians at the gates&quot; sort of thinking. Could you clarify?