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by jtr1 18 days ago
Most programming best practices were created to solve for the same problem LLMs face: limited context. The principles around well-crafted code strove to make it modifiable by future agents who are not the author. Maintainable code stabilizes around the invariants of the domain it address while providing a spectrum of modifiability to future users, running from UI > configs > cleanly abstracted code > core.