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Simplicity, restraint and constraints are good for starting most things. But especially to delivering on ambitious things. Like infinite* file storage.
Netscape 6.0 is finally going into its first public beta. There never was a version 5.0. The last major release, version 4.0, was released almost three years ago. Three years is an awfully long time in the Internet world. During this time, Netscape sat by, helplessly, as their market share plummeted. It's a bit smarmy…
TLDR don’t rewrite things from scratch
From All Things Distributed blog by Werner Vogel
A good write up on architecture decision, shared by Jon Moter at Zendesk
The new thing won’t be better, you just aren’t aware of all of the ways it will be terrible yet.
Definitely a great read
Très belles photos d’architecture d’intérieur
Why You Hate Contemporary Architecture
And if you don’t, why you should…