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by potato-peeler 33 days ago
> if they can express the entire algorithm succinctly with a one liner > That's the kind of abstraction every piece of code should strive for and be shamed to the ground if they haven

This obsession with one liners is inversely proportional to professional experience.

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> This obsession with one liners is inversely proportional to professional experience.

Yes, I see this sentiment on every billboard. It is a sign of mediocrity.