I have never been a big fan of this type of plot device because dress it up as whoever and that is still what it is! I liked the comparison to magic. There is not worse than a wizard who can just do as they please and yet when it comes to fighting an event they just can't seem to kill them
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Right!? It's like a "Get out of jail free" card for when they write themselves to a corner. I'm not a professional, but that's some pretty lazy shit if you ask me.
ABRA CADABRA! ALAKAZOOM! POOF!!
"Your money is now gone, I'm a couple of bucks richer and all of the time you spent reading is now worthless. You're welcome." -> Is what I imagine those writers think.