Edsger W. Dijkstra (1975):
"The tools we use have a profound (and devious!) influence on our thinking habits, and, therefore, on our thinking abilities."
Pair that with Henry David Thoreau:
"Men have become the tools of their tools."
Thus revealing the glory and trap of Emacs yak-shaving; so very obvious.
@takeonrules I AM BECOME RECURSIVE EMACS!
(provide 'how.el)
@jameshowell or (far less eloquent) "if all a man has is a hammer, every problem will look like a nail"