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Re:Id Software Programming Principles by msangi on Saturday February 25, 2017 @06:32PM (#13734556)
That's indeed a very good advice.

All abstractions have a cost and no abstraction is better than the wrong abstraction.

I found this talk on the topic very interesting https://youtu.be/4anAwXYqLG8

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Re:Id Software Programming Principles by Ace17 on Sunday February 26, 2017 @02:29AM (#13736137)
In the same vein:

prefer duplication over the wrong abstraction ( https://www.sandimetz.com/blog/2016/1/20/the-wrong-abstracti... )

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