I would add that frameworks: * promote helplessness by abstracting away fundamental but tedious tasks one ought to know how to do, * erode the capacity for in

I would add that frameworks: * promote helplessness by abstracting away fundamental but tedious tasks one ought to know how to do, * erode the capacity for innovation by making it difficult to contemplate or impossible to implement solutions outside the framework's feature set, * achieve an equilibrium I call 'mutually assured mediocrity' in which a programmer or organization necessarily vows to remain at the same low level of technology as their competitors.