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In this article I'm putting together my quotes, thoughts and notes on the idea that Frameworks harm the maintainability of the software you build in that framework. I'm proposing that Frameworks:
Let's address the mammoth in the room: the fediverse , the network of mastodon servers, is very inefficient.
Many people keep repeating that Ruby is slow. It is. But that doesn't matter, because your database is so much slower that it is the bottleneck. So, an alternative title would be "Ruby is slow, but that doesn't matter for you."
In all the blockchain hype, a simple, yet self-refuting idea keeps popping up: a Private Blockchain .