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by nullgeo 1865 days ago
Recently I read somewhere that writing long prose is easy but writing something succinct takes way longer. I think that translates to writing code as well.
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“ I only made this letter longer because I had not the leisure to make it shorter.” Blaise Pascal
Ironically that's quite a pithy statement.
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Laziness is the father of efficiency.