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Prefer duplication over the wrong abstraction (2016)
The prefer story
Prefer duplication over the wrong abstraction (2016) is a developing story worth watching.
Why this counts
What makes this worth tracking, according to Hacker News, is the chain of decisions it may trigger.
What precedes this
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Source note
Hacker News reporting: https://sandimetz.com/blog/2016/1/20/the-wrong-abstraction