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Nathanael Bennett · Feb 23, 2023

DRY code is not a product

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There’s a famous story about Bill Atkinson where management asks everyone to account for how many lines of code they wrote each week. Most developers understand the nuance immediately: lines of code is a bad metric because good programs are often written in less code. But lines of code isn’t a inverse metric either. Don’t Repeat Yourself ( DRY ) is a great principle that every SWE should be…

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