this article starts out strong but then goes off the rails when trying to justify adding graphql and kubernetes as part of a "simple" architecture.

Simplicity, I can defend. Python in production, I cannot.

Architecture decisions have significant business impact - both in terms of complexity, headcount, cost and operational burden. Engineers mostly forget that they are solving business problems, not optimizing for their CV and that leads to tons of issues down the road.

simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

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