Two reasons: * existential: questioning the zeitgeist is taboo, especially with the amount of momentum the web has * personal: it implicitly devalues the skil

Two reasons: * existential: questioning the zeitgeist is taboo, especially with the amount of momentum the web has * personal: it implicitly devalues the skills some are investing large amounts of time However, once a new platform emerges (and one will), devs will have to deal with both of these issues anyway, so they might as well start.