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I feel like a lot of the problems K8s solves are fake problems that we have because all our software links/imports so many libraries/packages it's impossible to tell what's going on. It feels like have built an entire infrastructure around hopefully capturing that one time we got it working and being able to reboot to that state when things go wrong.

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You’re not wrong but containerization is pragmatic - not idealistic. You can still write simple, clean software packaged in a SCRATCH container - but you can also isolate whatever crap you have to work with the get the job done. Both the elegant app and the horrible one now share a reliable init system.

Reminds me of the excitement around Java Beans

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