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Re:Google Is 2B Lines of Code, All in One Place by t0mk on Wednesday September 16, 2015 @02:22PM (#10228665)
link to the post?

Neither HN search nor Google search show anything to "modularization is everything".

Re:Google Is 2B Lines of Code, All in One Place by DanBC on Wednesday September 16, 2015 @02:25PM (#10228687)
Perhaps this?

http://philcalcado.com/2015/09/08/how_we_ended_up_with_micro...?

(That question mark is part of the URL)

Re:Google Is 2B Lines of Code, All in One Place by kuschku on Wednesday September 16, 2015 @02:29PM (#10228725)
Yes, exactly.

It explains how even in a small company modularization can help extremely. Now look at Google, where some issues (like the google.com april 1st XSS issue) were only fixed after outsiders mentioned it.

Usually internally the team responsible for that part should have cought that.