(2015) Big discussion at the time (577 points, 215 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9291215

And again in 2020 (459 points, 283 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23444594

My last startup was Scala/Angular/Typescript/Mongo and I've used all my "innovation tokens" (Nevertheless successfully sold). Now building Inkmi [0] Go/Server HTML/Alpine/Postgres, with no tokens ;-)

[0] https://www.inkmi.com - Dream Jobs for CTOs