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Engineering

Boring Tech Wins

·311 words·2 mins
Every year a new framework launches with the promise of solving the fundamental problems of software development. Every year engineers adopt it with enthusiasm. Every year the same problems resurface, just in a new form. The appeal of new # New technology is exciting because it represents possibility. Before you’ve built anything real with a new tool, you can project onto it all the things you wish your current stack could do. The ergonomics feel better because you haven’t hit the edges yet.