# The MERN stack: A Poem - By Jorge Romero # M [Mongo moves massive *metadata*,](https://www.mongodb.com/databases/scaling) - NoSQL excels at scalability meaning [mo-BASE!](https://www.lifewire.com/abandoning-acid-in-favor-of-base-1019674) - The case for document-based databases Moreover, Mongoose [makes moving manageable!](https://qr.ae/pGL48k) - Modularity and model abstraction with ODMs # E Express [eloquent *espreads*,](https://medium.com/ingeniouslysimple/building-extensible-pipelines-with-middleware-4f64428cab39) - Uses the middleware pattern stack for routing Embody [excessive *emancipation.*](https://www.programmableweb.com/news/what-expressjs-and-why-does-it-matter/analysis/2017/05/05) - It is very non-opinionated Elegantly [eschew extraneous errors](https://www.toptal.com/express-js/routes-js-promises-error-handling) - Middleware makes error handling elegant. # R Requests, [React receives](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2020/06/rest-api-react-fetch-axios/) - Consuming and API in a React app Requests, [React-Router.](https://medium.com/@marcellamaki/a-brief-overview-of-react-router-and-client-side-routing-70eb420e8cde) - Client-side routing in SPAs Requests! [*reduxed!*](https://dev.to/klis87/taming-network-with-redux-requests-part-1-introduction-1335) - with redux :D # N Node needs no npm! - [npm sucks!](https://deno.land) --------------- # WTF Jorch! You cheated! *espreads*? Really? Hey, this is art. There's no cheating. What's more, isn't it even *more creative* because of it? # Epilogue. This was just a demonstration of what I talked about in [yesterday's post.](https://jorgerl.hashnode.dev/quick-i-need-a-cheap-trick-im-running-out-of-writing-ideas) I promised this and delivered. Using the heuristic I showed :D The fact that it is simple doesn't mean it's easy. I spent a lot of time browsing the internet! And I learned a lot. But it was fun! See you tomorrow! ----------- Do you like my stuff? Do you want to help me keep doing it?