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minus-squareMajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 hours ago If you’re thinking about it in terms of quantity you’re already doing it wrong. You’re ignoring that simple principles make great guidelines for not overthinking things. And you’re doing so in the context of an article about the dangers of overthinking things. You’ve over thought an article about the dangers of overthinking, while alienating potential collaborators with a condescending tone. You’re coming across like one of the rookies who need this warning. Consider counting to three, before applying DRY. It works.
You’re ignoring that simple principles make great guidelines for not overthinking things.
And you’re doing so in the context of an article about the dangers of overthinking things.
You’ve over thought an article about the dangers of overthinking, while alienating potential collaborators with a condescending tone.
You’re coming across like one of the rookies who need this warning.
Consider counting to three, before applying DRY. It works.