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by jrumbut 2042 days ago
> I remember people complaining about Gradle start times so much they came up with the Gradle daemon. Now no one bats an eye at CI based build systems where you have to commit your code, wait for a runner to get provisioned, wait for Docker or the OCI runtime to spin up, and wait for your project to actually build on some anemic VM.

I want this framed or sewn onto a pillow or something.

It's amazing what we can build, it's baffling what we have built.