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Whatever 'Clean Code' you write now, it'll be shit eventually and in need of a complete rewrite
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this post was submitted on 10 Aug 2024
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I feel like this is a perfect encapsulation of how an experienced self-aware developer thinks. Experience really beats the hard stances out of you. I find myself saying “it depends” and “a bit of column A, bit of column B” often, like a cheap kids toy
Programming is the gradual collection of mantras.