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Prose is the freest, loosest, and default way of writing in English. Writing code is a lot more like writing verse in iambic pentameter [1]: You have technical
by A_D_E_P_T 3y ago
Prose is the freest, loosest, and default way of writing in English.
Writing code is a lot more like writing verse in iambic pentameter [1]: You have technical constraints that you need your writing to conform to, and thoughts or sequences can stretch out over many distinct lines.
[1] - Lines of ten syllables with certain rules, usually applied loosely, for syllable emphasis.