#“hardcore”

Do hardcore astrologers gatekeep the craft by dismissing popular sun-sign columns as fake, or are they right to call out watered-down content?

Do hardcore sailors secretly look down on anyone with a furling mainsail, or is it just smart sailing?

Do hardcore sysadmins gatekeep server setup to justify their jobs, making it seem harder than it is?

Do hardcore smart home fans gatekeep simple setups because they spent thousands on useless sensors?

Do hardcore overlanders look down on caravaners to feel superior about their own setup?

Do “hardcore” gamers ruin the hobby by gatekeeping anyone who plays casually or on easy mode?