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by herr_gurke 1345 days ago
The issue starts if you start with Django, but later on you discover that there it does not support your use case anymore.
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It’s impossible to predict the future. I would rather start with rails and rewrite portions later on, than start with Sinatra and shoddily reimplement rails features.

I also just think Django is terrible compared to rails, and that may be why the author has such a dim view of frameworks in general.

It’s worth noting huge companies started with frameworks initially. Just looking at rails: Twitter, Shopify, Airbnb, Basecamp, ..