The Mandalorian did this with an AT-ST walker before (and also a TIE Fighter), but it’s nice to see this sort of thing again.
By the Force, Abrams is such a fucking hack.
Not every threat should be both over the top and background trivial just because Glup Shitto has a Midi-Chlorian count of over 9000. 
Anything good that could have happened in TLJ that wasn’t reversed by the end of TLJ was then fully reversed in ROS. Yes, everything. Even the “Rey was a nobody and the Force just needed a champion and she was there” thing.