Skew, The Frontend Engineer's Misery @ Irrational Exuberance
http://lethain.com/entry/2009/apr/28/skew-the-frontend-engineer-s-misery/

"With limited influence, unlimited hands in the pie, a low barrier to critique, and the perception of triviality, frontend engineers are the janitors of software development. Rather than cleaning up trash, the boulder they toil beneath is skew: the distance between team member's conceptions of a project."