1. Pick vetted and proven technologies to build with. 2. Principle of least astonishment 3. Use colloquialisms in your code. Every pattern should be easy to f

1. Pick vetted and proven technologies to build with. 2. Principle of least astonishment 3. Use colloquialisms in your code. Every pattern should be easy to find (or close to) examples of elsewhere. 4. Use a linter/typechecker if not automatically provided.