"If you choose to write your website in NodeJS, you just spent one of your innov...

		napo on July 21, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Essays on programming I think about a lot "If you choose to write your website in NodeJS, you just spent one of your innovation tokens. If you choose to use MongoDB, you just spent one of your innovation tokens. If you choose to use service discovery tech that’s existed for a year or less, you just spent one of your innovation tokens." I think the author is stuck in 2010.

The essay was written in early 2015, around the same time NodeJS foundation was set up.