Thats a poor comprison — Monkeys only know how to shakespeare. For an example of unified effort " Netflix " microservices is a better comparison , and beats " Fornite " in terms of skill and craftmanship. 700 micro services all working with minimal latency , and load times.
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Replying to @Jonathan_Blow @chuan_l
Once you pop, you can’t stop :) In reality, to *show* movies you’ll only need a CDN. But then there’s ingest, and transcoding, and consumption tracking, and figuring out which movie and consumption will result in payment to which license holder, and creating previews, ...
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… and generating previews and thumbnails, and recommendation systems, and notifications, and billing, and reporting, and so on and so forth. Source: worked at content companies
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There exist good reasons for segmenting an architecture in a way not too dissimilar to microservices, but I have yet to see anyone actually apply them, because as far as I can tell web companies use microservices to work around Conway's Law, not to create good architectures.
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Replying to @cmuratori @Jonathan_Blow and
Not really. Right now we are at the stage where one developer craps out 7-8 microservices per month.
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Yes. This is just Conway's Law in the developer's brain, which itself is segmented and unable to harmonize different things it has been taught. Conway's Law holds even inside a single developer's (poorly integrated) brain.
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