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I feel like I've spent half by career telling people this. My general recommendation is to engineer for only 1 order of magnitude greater than you need today,
by simonjgreen 5y ago
I feel like I've spent half by career telling people this.
My general recommendation is to engineer for only 1 order of magnitude greater than you need today, but even that stops applying eventually.
- kristopolous 5y agoThe response is easy "find me an otherwise successful company that actually collapsed from failing to scale things like a database and we'll use it as a case study." Security and PI stuff is unfortunately something you do have to be super anal about these days but scalability? no.