I'm reading sweeping pronouncements about what is easy or hard in software...

@mistersql

I'm reading sweeping pronouncements about what is easy or hard in software development, I'm like what planet are they on...

And Gergely Orosz is on to something-- there's like 3 different job markets for software developers, so the advice in one context is just really out of touch in the other two.

blog.pragmaticengineer.com/sof

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You probably don't have google's scaling problems, but when you do, you don't want to be thinking you got the first week of Twitter's existence's problems, or the problems of the Omaha tax collection department, and so on.