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This is also the case with Ember, built by contributors from corporations actually using Ember in production.

It's not just Angular, many libraries seem to be written by people without a significant investment in their own library. It might be to promote their own education material, their personal brand, or just for fun. That's fine of course, but the projects will probably not be as stable.

Angular is actually part of the Ads team at Google which is also it's biggest user, since AdsWords is written in Angular.

This is why you should eat your own dogfood, right?

This is why you should give a preference to projects where they eat their own dogfood.

That’s actually true of angular 2 as well, so the quote is just false. Angular 2’s dysfunction has little to do with dogfooding.