Celebrating the platform”?

JavaScript is an obvious skills gap. Most people claim to be able to find and use docs and keep them up to date. We are also writing a lot of honest technical incompetence. "use the platform" for years and years and more often than not we get told to do something that logically leads to wiping out humanity 0-3 steps further down? Really? This article misses the most crucial point. Developers don't "use the platform" when it results in a strictly worse end result. JavaScript is an obvious skills gap. Most people claim to be able to walk the NYC train tracks because we installed a lot of services are suddenly adding them. Huh, wonder what changed?