For some reason, it always strikes people as odd that bookkeeping can seduce a certain sort of mind away from magic. Magic can blow up, man. Nobody ever got eaten by a demon for being to unable to reconcile a three-copper shortfall. …And, yes: “They Get Dental, Too.”
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Personal risk assessment is an often misunderstood concept.
Some people would rather be electricians than plumbers because they are happier working with live deadly voltages than risking touching toilet water.
Mew
Having been in the Navy, thus dealing with all of that on a regular (enough) basis up to and including raw sewage and live 7.5 Kv circuits, any ick and/or fear of either has been thoroughly burned out, at least on a DIY level.
So I ride a spreadsheet for a living because I would still prefer not to do either of those.
I herd computers and networks for a living, for similar reasons.
Mew
I’ve heard documancy can be it’s own Dark Art. Heck they practically invented “cast: Plausible Deniability.”