lol

Fast code, slow servers

Dependencies, Git, CI/CD, VPS

Write somewhat modern C++

Electron bad

JavaScript only peforms comparably to C++/Rust in contrived examples; any sufficiently complex or large system will sufficiently make your hardware suffer.

There are alternatives to wxWidgets and Qt; Sciter is cool, but necessarily relying on web technologies for desktop software is a tragedy of management min-maxing

Documentation

Use NGINX, or don't

Use SQL

Use GPL

Just do it. MIT is great and companies may support them, but everything being GPL would be a dream.

Listen to music

"Without music, life would be a mistake"

Give a go to Hans Zimmer, deadmau5, the jazz and bossa nova from Gran Turismo 5, the BO1 multiplayer and zombies themes on repeat for 10 hours.

Read the lyrics of the soviet anthem.

General ranting