slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
And we *must* be willing to work, quietly at first and loudly later, to make these points if that's what it takes.
Not for our own good -- although it is bound up in this too -- but for the good of users.
When we zoom all the way back, we see the interdependence. When frontend fails users on a loop, frontend stops being important. It's just an inevitability.
So @remotesynth's piece ably captures how longevity depends on adaptability, but it also depends on delivering value.