[mattmanser]

One of the problems I've seen is when your manager/client/executive has heard of docker/AWS/k8s/React/SPA/thecloud/etc and the specification for the new system says it must use docker/AWS/k8s/React/SPA/thecloud/etc regardless of whether it's even vaguely appropriate.

[robjan]

Part of being a good engineer is pushing back when clients and managers start making bad engineering decisions.

[ryanbrunner]

Also part of being a good engineer is working well on a team, and if fashion dictates that everyone uses overly complex SPA apps, you're not going to be successful being the lone voice fighting against current trends.