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I suspect that for most companies, the tech stack they run, the custom software on top of it, isn’t meant to be a competitive advantage. It’s just the cost of doing business.


Right, but I know that to be false. In the extreme case to prove my point, if you write your stack in Brainfuck on top of Oracle, you're going to have a much harder time than if you write it in JS on top of Postgres




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