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Spot on. There's a serious point of diminishing returns when piling up tools.
At some point the cost of learning, adapting, deploying, maintaining yet another tool becomes a net negative.
Often the solution is to replace 5 fancy tools with 100 lines of Python and Bash.
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Spot on. There's a serious point of diminishing returns when piling up tools.
At some point the cost of learning, adapting, deploying, maintaining yet another tool becomes a net negative.
Often the solution is to replace 5 fancy tools with 100 lines of Python and Bash.