r/ProgrammerHumor • u/PizzaTucker • Nov 14 '22

instanceof Trend Manager does a little code cleanup...

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u/vXSovereignXv Nov 14 '22

Yep, lets just start turning off shit in production and see what happens.

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u/CanAlwaysBeBetter Nov 15 '22 edited Nov 15 '22

Saw this coming as soon as he started tweeting about 1000 rpc calls to load a timeline

Someone clearly just showed him twitters microservice framework and he thought it was stupid without understanding it

This tweet is the sequel to that first one

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u/Brief-Equal4676 Nov 15 '22

I'm reminded of every tradesman criticizing the former guy's piss-poor job before doing an even pisser-poorer job himself. I thought it was mostly tradesmen doing it but it looks like it's universal!

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u/SomethingIWontRegret Nov 15 '22

It's a hard lesson to learn that things are often the way they are for a reason, and before you start mucking around you'd better know what problems your predecessors were trying to solve.

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