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by sorokod 16 days ago
The author seems to refere to software systems, code base and programs interchangeably.

We can choose human-comprehensible scopes and do that all the time with modules, packages,services, APIs.

In nobody understands it all , "it" is doing a lot of heavy lifting and given the choises we can make is wrong and should be resisted.