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There's a marked difference between running a Twitter-like application that scales to even a few hundred thousand users, and one that is a global scale applicat
by supern0va 1y ago
There's a marked difference between running a Twitter-like application that scales to even a few hundred thousand users, and one that is a global scale application.
You may find quickly that, network effects aside, you would find yourself crushed under the weight and unexpected bottlenecks of that network you desire.
- walthamstow 1y agoAgreed entirely but not sure that's relevant in what I'm replying to. > we are at the point where you can install an app, tell the agent you want something that works exactly the same and just let it run until it produces it That won't produce a global-scale application infrastructure either, it'll just reproduce the functionality available to the user.