This is interesting. Programming languages offer a great level of abstraction (especially when working in higher-level languages) that let you offload a lot of

This is interesting. Programming languages offer a great level of abstraction (especially when working in higher-level languages) that let you offload a lot of cognitive effort. More-so as you become comfortable with the patterns of the language and code base(s) you're working in. I often think of it as a logarithmic curve where the first bit requires some effort, but eventually things stabilize haha.