but instead, we are re-litigating the "complexity wars" over and over again.
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this is right where the crux of the issue is, I think. We all want simplicity but don't agree on what it means
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a strong divide I see is between those who work on many projects for a short term vs. few projects, long term.
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so I think Rails leadership would benefit equally from learning what makes Rails so unproductive for many orgs
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The leadership is pretty representative. A lot of us work on large legacy apps.
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"legacy" is an important word. I aim to work on software that is 3+ years old but isn't "legacy."
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I'm using it to refer to a large codebase that has been touched by many people. Poor choice of word, sorry
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and believe me I'm not nitpicking out of being pedantic :) I really think it's in Rails best interest to understand
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how rails and its integration with ActiveRecord can constrain many projects long term. The point in time when...
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... ORM coupling is irreversible comes before productivity stalls. Many folks attribute the slowdown to "legacy."
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Trust me, I understand this problem (and some of its roots) better than just about anybody.
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