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> The fact that Stripe ever used MongoDB is dubious enough, but that they've endured on it well past the fad's expiry is reason enough for me to avoid doing bu
by twic 7y ago
> The fact that Stripe ever used MongoDB is dubious enough, but that they've endured on it well past the fad's expiry is reason enough for me to avoid doing business with them in the future.
Just wait until you find out what technology actual banks use!
- cookiecaper 7y agoCOBOL, Fortran, mainframes, and other 70s-era tech are much more trustworthy than new-fangled VC landgrabs like MongoDB. As long as the banks haven't transitioned everything to Cassandra or whatever, I don't think we'll have an issue there.