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A comment on Cap'n Proto 1.0. Parent comment

Re:Cap'n Proto 1.0 by matlin on Friday July 28, 2023 @12:11PM (#36909032)
The lead dev of Cloudflare workers is the creator of Cap'n Proto so that likely made it an easy choice
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Re:Cap'n Proto 1.0 by mikesurowiec on Friday July 28, 2023 @12:17PM (#36909148)
The post states "they used Cap’n Proto before they hired me"
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Re:Cap'n Proto 1.0 by oxygen_crisis on Friday July 28, 2023 @12:44PM (#36909581)
He helped build the Workers platform after they hired him.
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Re:Cap'n Proto 1.0 by saghm on Friday July 28, 2023 @01:05PM (#36909921)
The article says they were using it before hiring him though, so there must have been some prior motivation:

> In fact, you are using Cap’n Proto right now, to view this site, which is served by Cloudflare, which uses Cap’n Proto extensively (and is also my employer, although they used Cap’n Proto before they hired me)

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