alt Hacker NewsWhy does anyone who seems to be working in the software industry even think that immediately updating to the latest major release is ever a good idea?
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compiler-devel • today at 10:50 AM
I always wait one year, upgrading to major release N-1 in August before N comes out in September. I made an exception last year and stayed on Sequoia. It will be August of next year before I consider Golden Gate.
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He did justify it in https://dbushell.com/notes/2026-09-16T05:01Z/