It's disheartening how much energy we are spending to stay up to date with tools and processes. When I became a designer, it used to be the other way around. We would dedicate most of our time and effort to what design really is - solving problems through creativity.

“I don't know what percentage of our time on any computer-based project is spent getting the equipment to work right, but if I had a gardener who spent as much of the time fixing her shovel as we spend fooling with our computers, I'd buy her a good shovel.”