Matthew Sheffield on Nostr: This is a great essay on how most of software development is a waste of time. Most ...
This is a great essay on how most of software development is a waste of time.
Most things don't need to scale to millions of users. HTML and Javascript alone are much faster and better to maintain than the zillion frameworks that have been pushed out.
Development got overcomplicated with almost no benefit whatsoever
https://tailscale.com/blog/new-internet #webdev #cloud #linux #freebsd
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