What does this post even mean? What is a front-end business vs. a back-end business?
As far as complexity goes, I believe Amazon touches some hundred something services before a page is even served. It's no surprise that they decided to make some of that into a business and start charging for it.
To put it slightly crudely, he thought GitHub was in the business of making a pretty UI on top of git repos, not designing Serious Technology that nobody sees.
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What does this post even mean? What is a front-end business vs. a back-end business?
As far as complexity goes, I believe Amazon touches some hundred something services before a page is even served. It's no surprise that they decided to make some of that into a business and start charging for it.
To put it slightly crudely, he thought GitHub was in the business of making a pretty UI on top of git repos, not designing Serious Technology that nobody sees.
Ah, gotcha. Thanks, this makes a little more sense