The vast majority of people are non-techies, and that’s quite profitable.

These people read the cliffnotes and take everything at face value. Reasoning on material does not get you clicks.

Been reading too much Asimov, I see.

It does matter, because the article uses the word “want”.

Why are we saying “engineers” when we know full well there isn’t a single qualified engineer in there that thinks this bullshit is a good idea?

This is management being management.