Scalability Debates
Comments debating whether ideas, techniques, startups, or technologies scale effectively, frequently questioning claims that something 'doesn't scale' or invoking the 'things that don't scale' concept.
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What makes you think it doesn't scale?
Why do you think it doesn't scale?
Isn't that going to be hard to scale ?
Well it doesn't scale that's for sure.
well that doesn't really scale at all though
Some say that scaling is a edge case. what say you?
Ok, in what way does it not "scale"?
Yeah, that doesn’t scale very well...
Ah but that doesn't scale!Do you have an example?
> This doesn't scale.--will-cite