Obfuscation is usually just a lack of accountability, and naive job security through avoiding peer-review.

Practically speaking, if people can't understand you, than why are you even on the team? Some problems can't be solved alone even if you live to a 116 years old.

Also, folks could start dropping code in single instruction obfuscated C for the lols =3

https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/movfuscator