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i can't tell you how many teams I've seen spend months and months engineering some vast microservice system only to end up serving maybe 500 DAU. It could have
by wildrhythms 4y ago
i can't tell you how many teams I've seen spend months and months engineering some vast microservice system only to end up serving maybe 500 DAU. It could have been a single executable on a $5 VPS
- nevercomments 4y agoUp above there’s a great thread about the perverse incentives in project management roles. This is a great example of perverse incentives in development roles - resume driven development practices.
- sethd 4y agoWouldn't replacing that with a single point of failure be going a bit too far in the other direction? Perhaps three $5 instances?