The article feels like a plea to go back to the 80s and it's not entirely clear who the author is pleading to. There's no cabal of Frontend Developers pushing t

The article feels like a plea to go back to the 80s and it's not entirely clear who the author is pleading to. There's no cabal of Frontend Developers pushing their Agenda. Instead there's employers, customers, and requirements. Can I write a serverless React-esque web app without using any Javascript? The author also keeps mentioning "simple" web pages that shouldn't require JS (eg personal blogs), but in practice very few people code those from scratch.