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c/programming · by otl@lemmy.sdf.org · 2y

Simple Made Easy - Rich Hickey (2011)

https://www.infoq.com/presentations/Simple-Made-Easy/

One of my favourite talks on programming. Just wanted to share for others who haven't seen this before.

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meter_kilo@lemm.ee · 2 pts · 2y

Thanks for sharing

lascapi@jlai.lu · 1 pts · 2y

Simple is often erroneously mistaken for easy. "Easy" means "to be at hand", "to be approachable". "Simple" is the opposite of "complex" which means "being intertwined", "being tied together". Simple != easy.

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lascapi@jlai.lu · 1 pts · 2y

Do you have any idea or document about: why the data is better than syntaxe ?

It's around 39" un the vidéo.