You'd be surprised how close this is to the truth, if you ever saw how the sausage is made. There are few easy promotion-worthy projects left to be done for NT

You'd be surprised how close this is to the truth, if you ever saw how the sausage is made. There are few easy promotion-worthy projects left to be done for NT or Win32, so little work gets done. A lot of the work is done by people who don't develop Windows as their primary job description, especially Azure folks.