Why Patterns Matter: Lessons From Hyper-Growth Startups
May 6, 2025
I've heard it said that "patterns are what companies talk about when they're dying". This may be true, but it is also what companies talk about once they've hit PMF. Don't fool yourself, do you really need scale? If you haven't experienced a hyper growth startup before, it can be easy to dismiss things like composability, scalability, security, testability, redundancy, CI/CD, and the like as a needless waste of time. It's true that most startups think about these things way too early. Until y
