> The competition has no choice but to spend all their time porting and keeping up, time that they can’t spend writing new features. Look closely at the software landscape. The companies that do well are the ones who rely least on big companies and don’t have to spend all their cycles catching up and reimplementing and fixing bugs that crop up only on Windows XP.
It's interesting to read this essay again in the context of 2017 Javascript Fatigue, and especially the seemingly endless froth in the React ecosystem.