Also, re: 1...you don't have to use microservices. You just need non-monolithic compilation units. This just means breaking up your application into library cod

Also, re: 1...you don't have to use microservices. You just need non-monolithic compilation units. This just means breaking up your application into library code that doesn't need re-compilation. GF mentioned microservices because they end up forcing this by design, but nowhere does it say "you must use microservices or else get horrible compile times"