
The Death of Monoliths: Are We Overcomposing Simple Applications?
Picture this: you’re building a doghouse. You grab some plywood, a saw, and nails. Suddenly your neighbor appears wearing architect glasses and a Kubernetes hoodie. “You should really use microservices for that,” he says. “Each leg could be an independent service!” We’ve reached peak “microservices everything” culture, and it’s time for an intervention. Why We Fell in Love with Distribution Let me tell you a story about my friend Dave. Dave made the perfect todo app - a single Python file that could:...