To me, code with terse variables are much more readable since it's much easier to keep track of the variables when scanning the code. When I read that piece of

To me, code with terse variables are much more readable since it's much easier to keep track of the variables when scanning the code. When I read that piece of code above, I didn't try to ascertain meaning from the variable names which, it's arguable whether I (or anyone) should or not since coders can assign variables arbitrary names.