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And I think rejecting the monolith is a massive mistake for the average CRUD app.

And it’s not like I’m not familiar with JS/Node, it’s the ecosystem I’ve spent the most time over the last 15 years. I’ve just seen so much wasted engineering effort in that time. Not sure what the exact multiplier is, but gut feeling says you’d typically need at least 2x the amount of engineers when using Node over Rails.





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