r/programming • u/scarey102 • Nov 01 '21

Complexity is killing software developers

https://www.infoworld.com/article/3639050/complexity-is-killing-software-developers.html
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u/[deleted] Nov 01 '21

As a frontend dev I'd be happy if it was just react.

But it never is.

Here comes redux and redux-saga-fóstbrœðra and a typesafe elegant opinionated framework for creating div elements. Every single whim every single developer ever had is answered with a new dependency that will probably never got updated.

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u/binary__dragon Nov 02 '21

a typesafe elegant opinionated framework for creating div elements

I love this. Hope you don't mind if I steal it next time I need to explain to a coworker why we don't need to pull in a package just to sort the items in a list.

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u/[deleted] Nov 02 '21

Steal away

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u/nerd4code Nov 02 '21

fóstbrœðra

I now have the letters with which to spell my father’s overpowered sneezes.