I agree and that was the thought that stuck with me through the article. Of course they’re different. To be highly reductive, let’s just say backend focuses mos

I agree and that was the thought that stuck with me through the article. Of course they’re different. To be highly reductive, let’s just say backend focuses mostly on data ingestion, transformation and storage, and fronted does UI, graphics and event reaction. Yes, a lot of it looks similar from a far enough height. Yes, they both have their challenges. No, they aren’t the same thing. The work is different, and the tools and ecosystems have evolved differently to cope with their unique aspects.