Next is such a dumpster fire. So much wasted effort due to the Node ecosystem never developing a universal batteries included framework like Rails or Django.

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abraxas 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Which in turn were only invented because millennials would not be caught dead writing Java and JSP. We had all this shit figured out by the late nineties and 90% of what is accomplished on the web today was entirely possible and well integrated in Java app servers.

This whole business is a fashion industry.

I'm for one grateful for LLMs because for the first time in around 30 years there is actually genuine novelty to explore in software engineering. Ruby and nodejs weren't it.

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sgarman 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Mongodb is webscale.

	▲	steve_adams_86 2 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Do you think it can handle 10 requests per hour? How many mongo instances will that require, and should I use micro services?

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mattmanser an hour ago | parent | prev [-]

It really wasn't.

MVC really changed web dev for the better, and Django/Rails trail-blazed it. It's one of the few paradigms I've seen in my career that was an unequivocal win for us.