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The ratio of time spent reading versus writing is well over 10 to 1. We are constantly reading old code as part of the effort to write new code

- Robert C. Martin

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  • 4
    11d
    and unironically some people speak more than they listen
  • 1
    10d
    Always optimize code for readability.

    If you can't (need a speed improvement that's hacky for instance) leave a comment as you why you did it, so the next guy (still you) doesn't waste a lot of time groking it.
  • 1
    9d
    the number of big brain developers writing platitudes outnumber the grug developers 10 to 1. we are constanly reading these platitudes as part of an effort to reduce thinking along these lines
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