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> We can solve any problem by introducing an extra level of indirection, except for the problem of too many levels of indirection. I'd see it as the organizati
by MereInterest 5y ago
> We can solve any problem by introducing an extra level of indirection, except for the problem of too many levels of indirection.
I'd see it as the organizational equivalent of having too many abstractions in software. Each one might make sense individually, but the sum total of them all becomes unworkable.
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