Nowhere in the sub-thread is this claimed.
> Insecure software isn't eventually value-destroying?
Nowhere in this sub-thread is anyone suggesting otherwise.
> Furthermore telling app devs not to worry about it because nginx takes care of everything is a false security blanket that will bite you eventually.
Nobody said this. But while we're on the topic the more likely false security blanket comes from telling app devs "just use 'net/http' and 'crypto/tls' and everything will be fine without a reverse proxy."
In any case the straw men you've raised are distracting and not driving the conversation forward.