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RonSijm@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 9 months ago

Whatever 'Clean Code' you write now, it'll be shit eventually and in need of a complete rewrite

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RonSijm@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 9 months ago
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    inexperienced big brain developer see nested loop and often say “O(n^2)? Not on my watch!”

    complexity demon spirit smile

    This hits too close to home.

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      New code is O(n log n), but the time benefits only kicks in when n is above 1 trillion. Otherwise it’s much slower.

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        And 90% of the time, n is about 3

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          and 99.9% of the time it is less than 10

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