By that token, judges should also be biologists to not fall for stupid arguments about DNA. They should be forensic analysts to not fall for misguided arguments about forensics.<p>And people should really all be physicists to not be worried that the Large Hadron Collider will blow up the universe, and aerospace engineers to not be afraid of flying in airplanes. They should all be soldiers, to understand what war is.<p>Are you arguing this point because <i>you</i> happen to be a programmer, so are more personally affected when people get things wrong in <i>your</i> field? If not, please explain the difference.