>The second thought was that ground-up rewrites are almost never a good idea to begin with. For a complex system, like an OS or a browser. This is a bloody social news site, as trivial an application as it gets. One…
One measly article does not a law constitute. There ARE counter-examples of successful systems re-built from scratch. The rewrite might have killed Netscape, for example, but without the rewrite from scratch not only…
Google has abandoned tons of stuff and poorly maintains lots of others.
Too bad, Yoda could be a killer programmer.
Why do people keep saying such things regarding previews and demos? He is not complaining about a bug. Nor does he complain about a not ready for primetime feature in some early development version. Those are expected.…
>The second thought was that ground-up rewrites are almost never a good idea to begin with. For a complex system, like an OS or a browser. This is a bloody social news site, as trivial an application as it gets. One…
One measly article does not a law constitute. There ARE counter-examples of successful systems re-built from scratch. The rewrite might have killed Netscape, for example, but without the rewrite from scratch not only…
Google has abandoned tons of stuff and poorly maintains lots of others.
Too bad, Yoda could be a killer programmer.
Why do people keep saying such things regarding previews and demos? He is not complaining about a bug. Nor does he complain about a not ready for primetime feature in some early development version. Those are expected.…