The infrastructure startup Wing Cloud, creators of Winglang, recently shutdown, after receiving a $20 million investment in 2023. I did not find this surprising. Not because the developers aren’t great or because I’m a genius business person. It wasn’t surprising because the idea of Winglang went against my mental model of how technical progress happens. The idea of Winglang is to combine application code and infrastructure code. You use a "queue" object in your code and the Winglang en...
