Summary: > Manually converting code from one format to another is the most boring, draining and soul-crushing work you can imagine. > we can estimate that a s

Summary: > Manually converting code from one format to another is the most boring, draining and soul-crushing work you can imagine. > we can estimate that a sustained rate of conversion one person can maintain is around 100 lines of code per hour > This gives us a clear answer on why people don't just convert their projects from one language to another: There is no such thing as "just rewrite it in X"