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Read this korrent: Even at top-100 traffic levels most applications can be served by a simple monolith, and it is cheaper to build than a complex architecture.
Even at top-100 traffic levels most applications can be served by a simple monolith, and it is cheaper to build than a complex architecture.
Last stated 4 years ago
6 Apr 2022
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Dan Luu — holds since 2022-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Hand-optimizing hot spots barely matters any more, because the libraries are already fast and CPUs are extremely good at running bad code quickly; what is left is architecture. — tap to centre the map on it
Hand-optimizing hot spots barely matters any more, because the libraries are already fast and CPUs are extremely good at running bad code quickly; what is left is architecture.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
26 Aug 2026
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Casey Muratori — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Conference programmes and the tech press over-represent complex architectures, so teams copy techniques their scale does not need. — tap to centre the map on it
Conference programmes and the tech press over-represent complex architectures, so teams copy techniques their scale does not need.
Last stated 4 years ago
6 Apr 2022
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Dan Luu — holds since 2022-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is no trade-off between well-architected code and fast code: in practice, the code that is architected properly is also the code that runs quickly. — tap to centre the map on it
There is no trade-off between well-architected code and fast code: in practice, the code that is architected properly is also the code that runs quickly.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
26 Aug 2026
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Casey Muratori — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Uber's thousands of microservices were not an architectural preference but a survival decision: under that growth only independent, unblocked teams could build fast enough to stay alive. — tap to centre the map on it
Uber's thousands of microservices were not an architectural preference but a survival decision: under that growth only independent, unblocked teams could build fast enough to stay alive.
Last stated 5 months ago
1 Apr 2026
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Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Software only gets good by being used a lot by the people building it, so time spent inside coding agents instead of the app is time that makes the app worse. — tap to centre the map on it
Software only gets good by being used a lot by the people building it, so time spent inside coding agents instead of the app is time that makes the app worse.
Last stated 2 days ago
6 Sept 2026
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Ben Vinegar — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Build a new application as a monolith first, even when you are confident it will eventually need microservices. — tap to centre the map on it
Build a new application as a monolith first, even when you are confident it will eventually need microservices.
Last stated 11 years ago
3 Jun 2015
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Martin Fowler — holds since 2015-06-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Service boundaries cannot be got right at the start, and moving functionality between services is far harder than moving it inside a monolith. — tap to centre the map on it
Service boundaries cannot be got right at the start, and moving functionality between services is far harder than moving it inside a monolith.
Last stated 11 years ago
3 Jun 2015
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Martin Fowler — holds since 2015-06-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: How data is laid out and how it is accessed are architectural decisions with nothing to do with hot spots, and the difference between two layouts can be enormous. — tap to centre the map on it
How data is laid out and how it is accessed are architectural decisions with nothing to do with hot spots, and the difference between two layouts can be enormous.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
26 Aug 2026
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Casey Muratori — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A proprietary language licensed from Microsoft had zero chance in the JavaScript ecosystem: TypeScript had to be open source or nobody would come. — tap to centre the map on it
A proprietary language licensed from Microsoft had zero chance in the JavaScript ecosystem: TypeScript had to be open source or nobody would come.
Last stated 4 months ago
13 May 2026
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Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Because its types are erased before the program runs, TypeScript can afford not to be sound: checking 99% beats the 0% JavaScript checked, and buys features a sound language cannot offer. — tap to centre the map on it
Because its types are erased before the program runs, TypeScript can afford not to be sound: checking 99% beats the 0% JavaScript checked, and buys features a sound language cannot offer.
Last stated 4 months ago
13 May 2026
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Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Fiscal multipliers vary across time and place but are generally nonzero, positive for spending, negative for taxes, and larger when monetary policy cannot offset them. — tap to centre the map on it
Fiscal multipliers vary across time and place but are generally nonzero, positive for spending, negative for taxes, and larger when monetary policy cannot offset them.
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A programming language is a ten-year play: version one has issues, version two fixes them, version three is finally good — and only then does adoption start. — tap to centre the map on it
A programming language is a ten-year play: version one has issues, version two fixes them, version three is finally good — and only then does adoption start.
Last stated 4 months ago
13 May 2026
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Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: For a TypeScript team, Rust belongs on the backend — API servers — and not in the front end. — tap to centre the map on it
For a TypeScript team, Rust belongs on the backend — API servers — and not in the front end.
Last stated 4 months ago
20 May 2026
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Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If you can use Effect for TypeScript, you should -- to the point of not starting a new project without it. — tap to centre the map on it
If you can use Effect for TypeScript, you should -- to the point of not starting a new project without it.
Last stated a week ago
1 Sept 2026
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Dillon Mulroy — holds since 2026-01-09 — tap for who they are
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Dillon Mulroy — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much. — tap to centre the map on it
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated a month ago
26 Jul 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-written code makes formal proof necessary, because human review of all that generated code becomes the bottleneck. — tap to centre the map on it
AI-written code makes formal proof necessary, because human review of all that generated code becomes the bottleneck.
Last stated 5 months ago
22 Apr 2026
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Martin Kleppmann — holds since 2026-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every time software has become easier to create, the world has created exponentially more of it, and this time will be no exception. — tap to centre the map on it
Every time software has become easier to create, the world has created exponentially more of it, and this time will be no exception.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
19 Aug 2026
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Addy Osmani — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are
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Even at top-100 traffic levels most applications can be served by a simple monolith, and it is cheaper to build than a complex architecture.
Last stated 6 Apr 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds DL Dan Luu
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Hand-optimizing hot spots barely matters any more, because the libraries are already fast and CPUs are extremely good at running bad code quickly; what is left is architecture.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds CM Casey Muratori
Similar wording
Conference programmes and the tech press over-represent complex architectures, so teams copy techniques their scale does not need.
Last stated 6 Apr 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds DL Dan Luu
Similar wording
There is no trade-off between well-architected code and fast code: in practice, the code that is architected properly is also the code that runs quickly.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds CM Casey Muratori
Similar wording
Uber's thousands of microservices were not an architectural preference but a survival decision: under that growth only independent, unblocked teams could build fast enough to stay alive.
Last stated 1 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds TP Thuan Pham
Similar wording
Software only gets good by being used a lot by the people building it, so time spent inside coding agents instead of the app is time that makes the app worse.
Last stated 6 Sept 2026 · 2 days ago
Holds Ben Vinegar
Similar wording
Build a new application as a monolith first, even when you are confident it will eventually need microservices.
Last stated 3 Jun 2015 · 11 years ago
Holds MF Martin Fowler
Similar wording
Service boundaries cannot be got right at the start, and moving functionality between services is far harder than moving it inside a monolith.
Last stated 3 Jun 2015 · 11 years ago
Holds MF Martin Fowler
Similar wording
How data is laid out and how it is accessed are architectural decisions with nothing to do with hot spots, and the difference between two layouts can be enormous.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds CM Casey Muratori
Same subject: JavaScript
A proprietary language licensed from Microsoft had zero chance in the JavaScript ecosystem: TypeScript had to be open source or nobody would come.
Last stated 13 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds AH Anders Hejlsberg
Same subject: JavaScript
Because its types are erased before the program runs, TypeScript can afford not to be sound: checking 99% beats the 0% JavaScript checked, and buys features a sound language cannot offer.
Last stated 13 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds AH Anders Hejlsberg
Same subject: JavaScript
Fiscal multipliers vary across time and place but are generally nonzero, positive for spending, negative for taxes, and larger when monetary policy cannot offset them.
Last stated 1 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Olivier Blanchard
Same subject: TypeScript
A programming language is a ten-year play: version one has issues, version two fixes them, version three is finally good — and only then does adoption start.
Last stated 13 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds AH Anders Hejlsberg
Same subject: TypeScript
For a TypeScript team, Rust belongs on the backend — API servers — and not in the front end.
Last stated 20 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds AR Alice Ryhl
Same subject: TypeScript
If you can use Effect for TypeScript, you should -- to the point of not starting a new project without it.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Dillon Mulroy
Same subject: code generation
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · a month ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: code generation
AI-written code makes formal proof necessary, because human review of all that generated code becomes the bottleneck.
Last stated 22 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds MK Martin Kleppmann
Same subject: code generation
Every time software has become easier to create, the world has created exponentially more of it, and this time will be no exception.
Last stated 19 Aug 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds AO Addy Osmani