Francis Avila, a Clojure enthusiast from Shortcut, shares his unique journey from philosophy to web development. He highlights the transformative power of Clojure and Datomic in achieving software clarity, particularly in medical tech. The discussion dives into Shortcut's innovative project management tools, contrasting them with traditional approaches. Francis also explores transitioning to a GraphQL architecture, touching on performance improvements and the complexities of unique ID management. He wraps up by addressing the challenges of Datomic upgrades and the role of Clojure in bridging solutions.
