Spoken like someone who's never had a particular software stack and methodology forced on him, and then been hamstrung by it. The genius of the friend I mention

Spoken like someone who's never had a particular software stack and methodology forced on him, and then been hamstrung by it. The genius of the friend I mentioned is evident, as much as anywhere else, in the way he has placed himself beyond the reach of the sort of mediocre-to-incompetent management under whose yoke web developers so often find themselves struggling.