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"Of course, if we take stupidity as our base assumption, and instigate controlling processes drive a certain banal adherence to a way of understanding position, skills, pay, then the process might create this helplessness, not the other way around."

This is precisely what we've been doing, with the expected result.

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" It has been a fact of the paid IT professional's work life that they will be paid more to work at increasing levels of abstraction than to become better and better at what they are good at."

You nailed it right there. And this hasn't changed.

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