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Rob Sutter
@robsutter.dev

This is exactly why we open sourced workerd and built miniflare. Local dev with the actual Cloudflare Workers runtime, not “something like it.” Other places I’ve worked told devs “no, you’re wrong to want this. Want what we give you.” Never a winning strategy.

Kelsey Hightower@kelseyhightower.com

It matters more than I'm giving credit for. That's why I'm advising companies to bring a cloud like experience to the local laptop. That could mean cloud hosted control planes, with the data plane running locally. It can be the best of both worlds. Docker Desktop is attempting to do this.

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Dan Siroky
@dansiroky.com

This has been one of my biggest pet peeves with Azure Pipelines for builds. You can't run a build using the pipeline locally, so the only way to know if a change works or not is to commit, push, and wait for it to run. A terrible dev experience...