
Why Your Obsession with Code Complexity is Misplaced
The Complexity Conundrum In the world of software development, there’s a pervasive obsession with complexity that often leads us down a rabbit hole of unnecessary intricacies. It’s time to take a step back, reassess our priorities, and ask: are we making things more complicated than they need to be? The Allure of Complexity Developers often find themselves enthralled by the mental puzzle of engineering elegant solutions. We love to layer on abstractions, follow principles like DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself), and separate concerns....