I Built the Same App 10 Times

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The author built the same Kanban board app 10 times using different technologies to explore various approaches to software development, sparking interest and discussion on the HN community about the value of such an exercise.

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2 months ago

Also of interest:

  du -sh kanban-*/src | sort -n
  188K    kanban-sveltekit/src
  232K    kanban-qwikcity/src
  232K    kanban-solidstart/src
  260K    kanban-tanstack-solid/src
  260K    kanban-tanstack/src
  264K    kanban-nextjs/src
  272K    kanban-analog/src
  292K    kanban-marko/src
  380K    kanban-htmx/src

I would be curious to learn why sveltekit has a significantly smaller source code.

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