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tatsuke95 on June 14, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: JavaScript is not suitable for large web apps

Average != suck.

Anyone who thinks they are going to do nothing but hire above-average programmers at any scale is downright naive. Design your system around an "average" employee, and you'll be far happier.

rabidsnail on June 15, 2012 [–]

You can do a hell of a lot with a 10-15 person team. Unless you're consulting your company can grow much faster than your team.

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