[BuildTheRobots]

Surely the stance can come after and because of building the website?

There's a lot of projects that've taught me exactly what tool I wouldn't use if I were redoing them from scratch, but there's no time to start again or no wish to go through a lot of extra pain and work (until needed) to end up with the same end result.

[toastercat]

Yeah, I believe that is what happened here. See the author's comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35422496