Here’s something many people don’t realize.
Your backend becoming slow is rarely because of Node.js.
It’s usually because of things like:
Terrible database queries
Missing indexes
N+1 queries
Excessive network calls
Poor caching
Memory leaks
Inefficient architecture
Switching to Java won’t magically fix bad engineering.
nah this is the same fear-mongering we've seen with every major tech shift
open source didn't destroy software security, it made it stronger through transparency and collective scrutiny
the real danger is concentrated power in the hands of a few companies deciding what's "safe" for everyone else
We spent £145m on Kalvin Phillips, Matheus Nunes and Nico Gonzalez trying to fill the Fernandinho-sized hole in midfield.
We spent another £85m on Mateo Kovacic and Tijjani Reijnders trying to replace İlkay Gundogan.
Years later, neither role has truly been replaced.
Sometimes the expensive option is the cheap option. Buy cheap, buy twice. That’s exactly why City should go all in for Elliot Anderson.