does anyone else think the whole LAMP/MEAN... and now MERN is a bit contrived. Why do we need acronyms for everything? Why can't technologies be used independen

does anyone else think the whole LAMP/MEAN... and now MERN is a bit contrived. Why do we need acronyms for everything? Why can't technologies be used independently of one another when they are useful. Why do need to cargo-cult tech trends?!