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362 points mmphosis | 4 comments | 17 Nov 24 16:34 UTC | HN request time: 0.776s | source

1. atoav ◴[17 Nov 24 19:49 UTC] No.42166568[source]▶

Software development is simple, try to maximize all of these at the same time:

1. Performance

2. Reliability

3. Readability

4. Correctness

5. Maintainability

6. Extendability

7. Consistency

8. Adequacy

9. Simplicity

10. Predictability

2. majewsky ◴[17 Nov 24 20:38 UTC] No.42167010[source]▶

We are all in agreement here. This entire comment section is just about the coefficients for the objective function.

3. unnouinceput ◴[18 Nov 24 04:31 UTC] No.42169725[source]▶

All 10 falls under the old wisdom of "fast, cheap and quality, but you can only pick 2".

4. skydhash ◴[18 Nov 24 06:22 UTC] No.42170204[source]▶

Simple is too difficult and I look smart with a complex solution /s

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