You've outlined it so well! "you're stuck between... and you're just doing your best to make it all work."
Couple that with the fact that the whole front-end world has gone completely bonkers, reinventing the wheel so many times in the last 10 years I'm surprised my head hasn't separated from my body.
It's funny that things have come full-circle these days, going back to server-rendered views. My career literally witnessed the entire move from HTML -> SPA -> HTML again. It only took roughly 16 years.
Yeah I love the soundhound app as well. My wife is a professional singer, so often times she can sing or whistle a song and soundhound will pick it right up.
Thanks for this point of view. I've been on the other end of this situation, where I've come into teams where their architecture truly was problematic. My suggestions were absolutely a provable improvement, but never the less people did not like that I was trying to change things.
I think sometimes folks just aren't a match for a team.
Couple that with the fact that the whole front-end world has gone completely bonkers, reinventing the wheel so many times in the last 10 years I'm surprised my head hasn't separated from my body.
It's funny that things have come full-circle these days, going back to server-rendered views. My career literally witnessed the entire move from HTML -> SPA -> HTML again. It only took roughly 16 years.