The front-end (read: Node) community is fairly young. They are still to learn that complexity kills. The hard way. As for GraphQL - it's great for clients. As

The front-end (read: Node) community is fairly young. They are still to learn that complexity kills. The hard way. As for GraphQL - it's great for clients. As a backend engineer, you still have to do the work and a LOT of it. This is just like microservices. No due diligence on whether the added complexity and destroyed productivity is worth it. "Everyone else is doing it".