I look at the web today. Not as a programmer, but as a user of broken sites that are unable to obey the most basic rules of navigation and usability, terribly slow despite the hardware progresses. And I can only think that modern frontend development has failed.
The big 3 cloud providers have spawned an industry of “Solution Architects” that approach any problem with architecture diagrams of 20 proprietary cloud services and microservices hell when that problem could literally be solved with an express server hosted on heroku for 5$.