I think it makes sense. When I start a new project, I tend to limit the number of risks I'm taking at a time. If I'm using a brand new language, I'm probably

I think it makes sense. When I start a new project, I tend to limit the number of risks I'm taking at a time. If I'm using a brand new language, I'm probably not going to also use a brand new database. If I'm going into a brand new domain I'm completely ignorant of, I'm going to use non-risky tech. And so on.