It would be great if there where a way to ask “why don’t they just...”, with an emphasis on the “why” so rather than coming off as an uniformed blowhard one could inform themselves. I suppose a more circumspect way to ask might be “is there a reason they don’t ...?”
It would be great if there where a way to ask “why don’t they just...”, with an emphasis on the “why” so rather than coming off as an uniformed blowhard one could inform themselves. I suppose a more circumspect way to ask might be “is there a reason they don’t ...?”
Leaving out the word "just" does just fine.
"Oversimplification" and "trivialisation" come to mind.
yeah, just guarantee that everyone rocks up to a conversation already enlightened. problem solved, no more questions like that.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27417079
"whynotism"
Credit/blame: greyface
Uninformed.