Which languages and subject matter do you work with?
F1 mechanic pops the hood of a mass-market Toyota Corolla and doesn't understand why everyone says it's really good.
A lot of us are out here building websites or phone apps.
Not to say that these things can't also be taken very seriously from first-principles, but I think that's rare.
Models usually is broken if there is no feedback loop. Well, websites might be exception since they can one-shot pretty well. But there are plenty of things they can do well without one-shot that just requires a good feedback loop to be built.