It is not a tirade against overly complex tools, no. It is an argument against individual developers doing the same work over and over again for different apps.

It is not a tirade against overly complex tools, no. It is an argument against individual developers doing the same work over and over again for different apps. Cloudnative buildpacks are not especially new. Paketo buildpacks came out in 2020. The previous buildpack system predates Docker.