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# Best of David Heinemeier Hansson — February 2023

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[](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-be-fooled-by-serverless-pcnzjo1pj "Don't be fooled by serverless")  
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![Avatar of dhh](https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/b7c11ef4e9954addbc4857515fd21609)David Heinemeier Hansson · 4y  
Don't be fooled by serverless  
Clouds and VPS's work on the principle of buying in bulk and selling by the piece. Serverless allows for slicing the server thinly, but it may not be a good deal if you need all the computing cycles. It can also lead to lock-in.  
94  
14
2. 2  
[](https://daily.dev/posts/invest-in-things-that-don-t-change-howdccuef "Invest in things that don't change")  
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![Avatar of dhh](https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/b7c11ef4e9954addbc4857515fd21609)David Heinemeier Hansson · 4y  
Invest in things that don't change  
Invest in things that don't change and continue to improve on enduring ideas. Technology may have paradigm shifts, but most of the time it's incremental improvement. Many core technologies in web development, such as Ruby, Linux, and MySQL, have been stable for decades.  
71  
11
3. 3  
[](https://daily.dev/posts/we-stand-to-save-7m-over-five-years-from-our-cloud-exit-wrzzc4aks "We stand to save $7m over five years from our cloud exit")  
Article  
![Avatar of dhh](https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/b7c11ef4e9954addbc4857515fd21609)David Heinemeier Hansson · 4y  
We stand to save $7m over five years from our cloud exit  
By exiting the cloud, the author's company stands to save $7m in server expenses over five years. The post discusses the calculations and recommendations for businesses with stable workloads.  
12  
1

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