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> Here’s one about bills passed Judging a legislature by how many bills it passes is like judging programming productivity by lines of code produced, and has t
by pdonis 2y ago
> Here’s one about bills passed
Judging a legislature by how many bills it passes is like judging programming productivity by lines of code produced, and has the same issue that Edsger Dijkstra identified with the latter: it should be lines spent, not produced. "The current wisdom is so foolish as to book that count on the wrong side of the ledger."