Why are programmers such pseudo-intellectuals?

I mean you don't see electronics engineers come up with some stupid social commentary about why a particular group of people aren't using a particular (albeit of extremely high quality) brand of tool.

>>8-11
If you still believe in left vs right you are bluepilled to the max. And to answer the original question, 99% of /b/rogrammers nowadays get into it because it's hip and trendy, as is liberalism. I'd say anyone who got into programming after 1997 is probably a normie hipster.