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Programs are read more often than they're written, and on a scale of decades all programmers are novices. So I try to optimize my code to be obvious to novices
by 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 2y ago
Programs are read more often than they're written, and on a scale of decades all programmers are novices. So I try to optimize my code to be obvious to novices
What's wrong with GNU? they automatically wrong or something?
- userbinator 2y agoSo I try to optimize my code to be obvious to novices That's the attitude which is responsible for making software the way it is today: mediocre.
- cedilla 2y agoSoftware is mediocre today? You should have seen it back in the day. It was a brittle, arcane mess. Software isn't as exciting any more, but that excitement isn't gone because newbs don't have to look up what -O stands for anymore. It's because it's wildly more reliable.