I think there is an important lesson in this even if it's apples to oranges. Often in my career I've been in a debate with a non engineer (product person, ceo, etc) about why a certain features sounds good to them but a variation of it which provides most of what they want is so much better because I can keep the page mostly static. Sometimes I've won that debate and sometimes I lost. Being able to hold up examples, see such and such wiki serves x million pages with 3 servers because it's mostly static vs ...