California Bans Sell-By Dates

Re:California Bans Sell-By Dates by teddyh on Thursday October 10, 2024 @01:14PM (#41800997)

Is minified code easier to read? No. It’s the same with regular language; shorter sentences are not always more comprehensible.

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Re:California Bans Sell-By Dates by Dalewyn on Thursday October 10, 2024 @06:48PM (#41804371)

The likelihood an American will read something decreases with each word written.

Seriously: We hate reading. The fewer words the better.

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Re:California Bans Sell-By Dates by teddyh on Sunday October 13, 2024 @02:22PM (#41830246)

Maybe, but if increased concision also decreases comprehension, there is a balance to be struck, not just a value to optimize.

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