Code is read much more often than it is written. I'll take something verbose and explicit over something magical and brief any day of the week. It's why I'm pre

Code is read much more often than it is written. I'll take something verbose and explicit over something magical and brief any day of the week. It's why I'm preferring Elixir to Ruby for any side projects. Elixir is so explicit about how everything works. There's little magic happening behind the scenes.