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Microservices are a variation on UNIX philosophy. I think programmers will use them whether or not they're appropriate because stuff that's small and does one t
by eternityforest 4y ago
Microservices are a variation on UNIX philosophy. I think programmers will use them whether or not they're appropriate because stuff that's small and does one thing is like free cocaine to programmers.
- pjmlp 4y agoDistributed systems are orthogonal to UNIX, predate it, and are unrelated to a famous book quote.
- deterministic 4y agoI completely agree that most developers will pick architectures and tools that are completely wrong for the problems they are supposed to solve. I have seen it so many times that it greatly surprises me when it isn’t true. Micro-services is a perfect example of this. It inherently complicates everything.