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Agree, it seems like they decided to use Cloudflare Workers and then fought them every step of the way instead of going back and evaluating if it actually fit the use case properly.

It reminds me of the companies that start building their application using a NoSQL database and then start building their own implementation of SQL on top of it.

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Ironically, I really like cloudflare but actively dislike workers and avoid them when possible. R2/KV/D1 are all fantastic and being able to shard customer data via DOs is huge, but I find myself fighting workers when I use them for non-trivial cases. Now that Cloudflare has containers I'm pushing people that way.

Hey! Bet I can guess who

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