Indian anti-caste movements have a history of changing surnames to signify abandoning caste enjoying participation from both upper and lower castes. Those people and their children and grandchildren still exist today with their cultural and religious identity intact (and unfortunately even caste most of the time). A lot of people use their father's name as a surname too. It's not genocidal.
It's almost as if, the federal government is a vast machine with a few malfunctioning parts which doesn't mean its bad as a whole, over generalization of its specific shortcomings being unproductive. Its almost as if...we need to improve it instead of bitching about how we don't need it
I actually did the same thing and compared to other languages, Python really does have amazing documentation. I knew C/C++ since middle school so I didn't really run into problems and looked stuff up on an as-needed basis without any major problems.
It's funny how everyone has a extremely specific set of requirements, most of time for technical reasons.
Does say something about e-mail in 2018 I guess.