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#75: Building open source community around SST with Dax Raad

Real World Serverless with theburningmonk

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The Tradeoff Between Erlang and JavaScript

With SST, you guys are looking at the ideal customer being someone who just want to build something and you're trying to help them get stuff done without having to learn all the ins and outs of AWS. How would you say that SST is different from some of the other options out there who are also targeting the similar kind of audience? Yeah. So I think there's a spectrum of so when you talk about making it easy to get started, I fundamentally believe there is a tradeoff that you cannot escape where the easier you make something to getstarted, the less maintainable becomes long-term. We try to find our balance between these only easy to get start with things like Super

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