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> All non-trivial abstractions, to some degree, are leaky. You look a bit silly making grandiose comments that take one web searching to disprove https://www.
by gowld 6y ago
> All non-trivial abstractions, to some degree, are leaky.
You look a bit silly making grandiose comments that take one web searching to disprove
https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/11/11/the-law-of-leaky-abstractions/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/11/11/the-law-of-leaky-a...
> All non-trivial abstractions, to some degree, are leaky.
- heinrich5991 6y agoI think the emphasis was one "great". I.e. your parent wants to say that this thing Joel wrote was not great.
- breischl 6y agoI'm fairly certain he was disagreeing with the content of the statement, not that Joel Spolsky wrote it. ie, yes Spolsky said that, but he was wrong.
- Ericson2314 6y agoYes, thanks