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Re:WhatsApp scaled to 1B users with only 50 engineers by ignoramous on Monday October 25, 2021 @07:28AM (#28986585)
> I still can't understand why today people choose a (Javascript) stack of build systems, ton of dependencies, and all kinds of exotic tech

True, but one can do simpler things with JavaScript, too.

And a word on exotic tech: Well, some of it is really good in helping small dev shops achieve scale of development, deployment, and maintenance.

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