>> Maybe I've turned into a bad programmer I agree with you on everything except this ^^ :-P I too enjoy that sort of mental model you are forced to get into,

>> Maybe I've turned into a bad programmer I agree with you on everything except this ^^ :-P I too enjoy that sort of mental model you are forced to get into, especially in terms of translating that simplicity and focus into a codebase. Not just being a “hero” and cramming out code, then having velocity and feature progression suffer years later for the known (and unknown) tech debt generated from not thinking things through with patience and consideration.