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		nodejs_rulez_1 on Oct 25, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WhatsApp scaled to 1B users with only 50 engineers > ...As a developer you need to support this in the future. It might be nice to build today but it will be a nightmare later. But the sort of people choosing a JS stack are quite quick to move on. Make a mess, slap a new achievement on CV and dash.

paraknight on Oct 25, 2021 [–]

I don't agree, but I also find your username ironic. Did you dash?

croes on Oct 25, 2021 | [–]

He speaks from experience

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