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Discussion on: 10 practices for writing readable code

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Justin L Beall

Empathy driven development... When everyone cares about the next reader of the code, amazing things start to happen within a team/organization.

The goal should be to reduce debugging time, not increase writing speed.

"Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand." (M. Fowler)

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Jason McCreary

Good quote from a good book (Refactoring).