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2022’s development philosophy should be “Try to do everything, and do it poorly. If what you’re trying to do already exists, make no effort to learn it and rewr
by oceanplexian 5y ago
2022’s development philosophy should be “Try to do everything, and do it poorly. If what you’re trying to do already exists, make no effort to learn it and rewrite it into the latest monolith.” ;)
- nyanpasu64 5y agoMore like "try to use as many moving parts and layers and fragmentation as possible to accomplish a single task, turn the Linux desktop into a distributed system with messaging back and forth, and distributed state that can go wrong".
- creeble 5y agoYes, I wonder how a systemd-inspired iPod would work. It would surely have multiple webservers, even if it had no network connection.
- overlordalex 5y ago> Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can. Zawinski's Law of Software Envelopment is hardly a 2022 notion ;)
- sgarman 5y agoYes! I think the modern version is have a messaging system.
- robertlagrant 5y agoI reckon it's: Do one thing well. Microtransactions.