> The people writing this article are experts. They cite other experts.

"Economists have predicted 18 of the last 2 recessions".

I mean, c'mon! You have never read that?

Besides, when "expert in $FOO" means "familiar with $FOO that's only 6 months old", then it's not unreasonable to be skeptical.

In other fields, an expert is someone who's studied the specific field $FOO for decades. Here we're talking about a skill level that is not distinguishable between "1 weeks experience" and "two years experience".