Twitter Abandoning Ruby on Rails
Thursday May 22, 2008
Told you it wasn’t scalable
Techcrunch reports that twitter is scraping ruby on rails to rebuild with another platform based in PHP or java. (what, no python? its 2008 after all)
A framework on top of another framework puts you in a hole real fast. An airplane that had two frameworks would be really hard to get flying. One framework, one skin, and engines baby…lots of engines.
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: mediaserf
June 4th, 2008 at 10:51 am
Wrong…just wrong. Funny, but wrong.