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by aikah 3562 days ago
> Go is increasingly becoming popular as a choice people move to off of Rails

If they moved from Rails to Go, these people didn't need Rails at first place given how bare bone Go is. That's the same issue with micro-services, choosing a tech or architecture because hype instead of understanding requirements. Micro-services are something that should be an exception yet it is pushed as a rule by many influential developers, who won't be their to clean up the mess when it becomes obvious it wasn't the right choice.