{"id":1498,"date":"2010-09-01T22:43:49","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T03:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2010-09-01T22:43:49","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T03:43:49","slug":"why-picking-technology-is-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/braindrop\/why-picking-technology-is-hard\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Picking Technology is Hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think choosing a framework is hard because no framework is perfect. Every framework under consideration is like a Porsche with a gaping hole in the side that just ruins it. The very act of choosing a framework means that you are knowingly accepting every little ugly wart and blemish of that framework, and explicitly saying &#8220;Yes, I want to deal with that problem everyday for the next few months!&#8221;. We aren&#8217;t built to choose things that are going to cause problems for ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s one of the reasons I always revisit the state of web frameworks now and again to see what pain points have been cleared up and what new ones have been created.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think choosing a framework is hard because no framework is perfect. Every framework under consideration is like a Porsche with a gaping hole in the side that just ruins it. The very act of choosing a framework means that you are knowingly accepting every little ugly wart and blemish of that framework, and explicitly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[90],"tags":[88],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1498"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1501,"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions\/1501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andygibson.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}