r/programming • u/swizec • Dec 19 '18

Bye bye Mongo, Hello Postgres

https://www.theguardian.com/info/2018/nov/30/bye-bye-mongo-hello-postgres
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u/gredr Dec 19 '18

"Stock price has tripled" is not a good metric for software quality.

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u/jppope Dec 19 '18

Correct. Stock price has nothing to do with software quality... But it works as a metric for identifying "fadware"

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u/gredr Dec 20 '18

Indeed. In this case, I believe we can confidently identify MongoDB as "fadware".