Wherein Frank is a shill for hotwired.dev but Chris is more highly decorated than a North Korean general.
published Jan 25, 2022
Show Notes
Refactored #054: “puts Debugging in Prod”
On this episode of Refactored…
Chris describes a (totally hypothetical - asking for a friend) failure mode of using EFCore and JsonApiDotNetCore.
You ever had user complaints of “general slowness?” The guys commiserate, then discuss different paradigms for trying to identify issues in production.
The guys debate the pitfalls of contracts. Do you want to crash a Mars Rover? Because that’s how you crash a Mars Rover.
Frank… my gosh for the eleventh time this month?… lays bare his passionate adoration for Hotwired.dev. Do you remember having to manually manipulate XMLHttpRequest objects? Pepperidge Farm remembers.
There are 2 Hard Problems(tm) in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors.
Chris equates Jeeps and Node.js - great tools for the specific problem they solve well. Bad experience everywhere else, all the time.