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Why Are Event-Driven Systems Hard?
- sema4hacker 1y ago> Then, six months later, you add a new field: shippingAddress. The problem isn't that you need to add a new field, the problem is that six months ago your design wasn't sufficiently thought out. Ie, modifying event-driven systems is hard because designing them to avoid later modifications is even harder.
- meheleventyone 1y agoYou can never sufficiently think things through because the future is necessarily uncertain. Hence you need to be flexible and hence the actual contents of the article.