1. masses of RDD: Resume-Driven Development 2. the delusion that the way google manages 1-3% of global computing power is appropriate for your company which bu

1. masses of RDD: Resume-Driven Development 2. the delusion that the way google manages 1-3% of global computing power is appropriate for your company which bursts up to < 10 servers under "high" load 2a. though you can quickly get to a place where you do need more control over migrations once your db has a nontrivial size 3. early engineers and bad engineers love complexity. Love it. ps -- lots of these choices come down to the choices of senior people. There are good shops out there! This may resonate with you. https://mcfunley.com/choose-boring-technology https://mcfunley.com/choose-boring-technology