> I’d rather inherit an overcomplicated Laravel application from someone that an overcomplicated raw-PHP monolith. Similar sentiments. Say what you want about

> I’d rather inherit an overcomplicated Laravel application from someone that an overcomplicated raw-PHP monolith. Similar sentiments. Say what you want about overengineering and React/Redux with strong opinions™ on the paradigm and insane transpile / build / asset-transformation pipelines... I'd much rather have that than JavaScript code-snippets written to the page in the middle of nested for-loops (inside a database query result iterator) in HTML::Mason (i.e. "Perl pretending that it's PHP"). Which has happened.