If you believe Twitter's scaling story is about moving away from Ruby, I think you're really missing the point
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@stilkov When I read blogs like that I feel it's mostly about finally listening to our senpai's and the books they wrote. @ctford
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@sebastiangozin @ctford Interestingly, it seems everyone just has to learn this the hard way – by seeing the easy solutions fail first
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@stilkov @sebastiangozin @ctford it didn't fail if it got them that far. Failure would be Friendster.
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Replying to @dierken
@dierken @sebastiangozin @ctford You are right; it's more like "see it work first, then fail, then change".

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Replying to @stilkov
@stilkov @dierken @ctford Exactly, it worked for a while. Then was found wanting. You learn and improve.