It’s not the tech, it’s the business - people pay for new and shiny things to be added, regardless of the actual value they bring. Engineering managers hire for

It’s not the tech, it’s the business - people pay for new and shiny things to be added, regardless of the actual value they bring. Engineering managers hire for shiny things on your resume precisely because of that business trend. Tech trend will continue until this business mindset of burning money on shiny things changes.