True, but I think that with rails and a few dozen gems one can bolt together a terribly architected app that on the surface seems to work but is in fact a bunch of spaghetti and lasagna code bolted together with duct tape, teetering on the edge of a cliff like a house of cards; checkmate.<p>(sorry, couldn&#x27;t help the futurama&#x2F;zap branigan reference once I start mixing metaphors).