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I remember that. It was the first time I heard about Scala. I saw a lot of RoR companies/users thinking “should we do the same?” without even realizing that th
by diegoholiveira 3mo ago
I remember that. It was the first time I heard about Scala.
I saw a lot of RoR companies/users thinking “should we do the same?” without even realizing that they do not have the same twitter scalability problems.
- busterarm 3mo agoIt didn't even end there at Twitter. The same engineer at Twitter decided early on that no distributed messaging technology was good enough for Twitter, so they wrote their own. It fell over and they threw it away and wrote their own again. It fell over and they threw it away and now they use mainstream tools.