The answer is $$$ - pure and simple. JS/web developers are a dime a dozen, and it makes no business sense to hire really good ones who actually understand and care about performance issues.
Sadly, this is the main driving force behind modern development... actively encouraged by the vicious cycle of more powerful hardware enabling worse code, and worse code requiring more powerful hardware. This is great for the profits of hardware and software companies, but utter s**t for the quality and efficiency of software generally
that is resonating with me very much. Our senior developer needed to leave, there was no budget for them... only business feature is founded...no budget for refactoring :(
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The answer is $$$ - pure and simple. JS/web developers are a dime a dozen, and it makes no business sense to hire really good ones who actually understand and care about performance issues.
Sadly, this is the main driving force behind modern development... actively encouraged by the vicious cycle of more powerful hardware enabling worse code, and worse code requiring more powerful hardware. This is great for the profits of hardware and software companies, but utter s**t for the quality and efficiency of software generally
that is resonating with me very much. Our senior developer needed to leave, there was no budget for them... only business feature is founded...no budget for refactoring :(