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by surement 1255 days ago
> Not only names like Batch or Functions don’t add much value

overly vague names have the same problems cute names have, and you generally see the same type of people using them (those who think software is "hard to change"–you're thinking of hardware!)

countless codebases have something called "entity" some geezer wrote a million years ago that the only reason it hasn't been deleted is that it's so generic everything depends on it

code that's hard to change or delete is bad code