[thesmallestcat]

This is a known footgun of promises. But if you are using async/await, uncaught error in the promise chain is the same as uncaught error inline.

[codedokode]

Then the promises should have been advertised as a part of async/await syntax. But many articles promote using them by themselves.

[camus2]

Promises existed way before they were put in the specification and way before async/await. So no, promises could not have been advertised as part of async/await since they came before async/await.