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This weekend I went through the svelte/sveltekit tutorial, and I can't wait to use it in a project (several in mind in fact). I haven't felt this stoked about a front end library, its simplicity and apparent minimal painfulness, since Rails

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I suspect that, like rails, it is simple at first but then becomes quite complex as the project grows or you want to do something that goes against the grain of the framework.

Getting excited and then jumping all in on new frameworks has bitten me more than once.

I mean, that's true of just about every non-trivial framework ever

Rails is an order of magnitude more complicated then Svelte/SvelteKit. There are so many conventions you have to know. Svelte/Kit isn't anything like that. It doesn't even come with an ORM.

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