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Discourse is a Rails forum with a JS frontend. It's bloated. I don't disagree with your PHP experiences, you're extrapolating from: 1) your personal experience
by aaron-lebo 9y ago
Discourse is a Rails forum with a JS frontend. It's bloated. I don't disagree with your PHP experiences, you're extrapolating from:
1) your personal experience
2) mature software vs immature software
3) bad software vs good software
You can't say you're "not interested" in understanding the other side, throw out your own anecdotal benchmarks, draw conclusions from that, and then demand that others provide "non-synthetic" benchmarks in order to prove you wrong. Well, you can, but it doesn't seem especially objective.
- zaarn 9y agoThen please, show me a performant NodeJS webapp that works with noscript and slow dialup. There is not much personal experience about that since it's a simple on/off comparison. Either it works without scripts on dialup or it doesn't.
- positivecomment 9y agoHere is one: https://nodejs.org/en/about/ https://nodejs.org/en/about/ My point is, you can write any kind of app with almost any kind of server-side tech. If you don't like the culture, you may be right, but please be explicit about it.
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