The problem the author has is that he’s focusing on the technology and not on the user impact. The point of working as a frontend developer is that you get to

The problem the author has is that he’s focusing on the technology and not on the user impact. The point of working as a frontend developer is that you get to develop the interface between the system and the user, and you get to directly affect how good your users feel about their interactions with your company or organisation. If you start talking about how bad the flavour-of-the-month technology is then you’re missing the point. The tech you should be using is the one that enables the experience you’re building, and that tech can be anything between plain HTML and CSS, all the way up to WASM and WebGL.