haruki

I hate Google but they gave us Go, Kubernetes. I hate Amazon but they gave us AWS. I plainly hate those companies, but adore the brilliant engineers that work there.

insert Thanos stone meme.

We self host an instance to share knowledge about self-hosting that instance.

I read in “The Cathedral and The Bazaar” that Linux was not that revolutionary (it reused code and ideas from Mimix) but the collaboration of the entire talent pool from the Internet to develop the kernel is. Massively respect for Linus.

I agree that not everyone should use it. But once one gets past the learning curve (understanding K8s resouces and how they work together), the experience of managing services is truly a delight: easy scaling, self-healing, Nginx ingress, etc.