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My heuristic is: 1. Google for a blog comparing them, and eliminate any candidates with major red flags 2. Go with the one that has the most stars on it's git
by civilian 10y ago
My heuristic is:
1. Google for a blog comparing them, and eliminate any candidates with major red flags
2. Go with the one that has the most stars on it's github repo.
- crucialfelix 10y agoSo if there are no blog posts (1) then we all do 2 and then we suffer from first mover lock in.
- civilian 10y agoIDK, I'm hoping that there are enough people who don't check stars and choose a repo simply because it was the first one they found or because they think it works better with their existing code or for other reasons. And honestly there are many times where I've been that person.
- coldtea 10y ago>then we all do 2 and then we suffer from first mover lock in. I don't find JS has a "first mover lock-in" problem. If anything, it has the opposite...