"If you put the frog in cool water and gradually increase the heat, the frog will boil to death because it doesn’t sense the danger. In this story, we are the frogs."

Indeed. And the fire IS Javascript...

The beginning of the article reads like care instructions someone would leave for the person they hired to babysit their pet velociraptor. "Now, here are all the things you shouldn't do or else Rapty will literally rip your face off"