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 Don't be a noob. Learn. 
 Or just admit that LN is a failed experiment.  
 No, that is a stupid thing to say.  Lightning works very well. There are tradeoffs to every decision about how you use it. Understand the tradeoffs and use it accordingly.  
 I agree. But most people won't or even if they want to, have no time for it. Running a full lightning node is an involved activity. Makes sense in some cases. For most people it doesn't.