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by Waterluvian 1218 days ago
Everyone will have a different answer.

This is the torture of writing applications for other people. There’s userCount + 1 opinions on things.

I often have to make notes to remind myself how half the CS team wants it like X but the other half wants Y and to stop oscillating the feature. Sometimes you can’t make everyone happy with a clever solution. Sometimes you get to make everyone equally unhappy.

It’s the debate as old as time: should the website load as best as it can, or should it work perfectly or not at all?