[salt-thrower]

Non-sycophant employees are shut down and ignored once the whole corporate culture has bought in to the hype du jour. If you are the sole dissenter, it can even make you look like a “bad” employee for not recognizing the “opportunity” that the new hyped thing will supposedly bring.

[FMecha]

Why don't tech unions (if there's any) strike against these types of features, then?

[salt-thrower]

Are you aware of any software developer unions? I’ve never encountered any in my 9 year career so far

[dylan604]

AKA time to leave

[code_biologist]

In this job market? Employee leverage is at a low ebb right now.

[dylan604]

Yeah, cause MS has gotten this way "right now".