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Don’t Let Architecture Astronauts Scare You

  • Nicolas Hoizey
  • 13 March 2020
  • KISS, software
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https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2001/04/21/dont-let-architecture-astronauts-scare-you/

When you go too far up, abstraction-wise, you run out of oxygen. Sometimes smart thinkers just don’t know when to stop, and they create these absurd, all-encompassing, high-level pictures of the universe that are all good and fine, but don’t actually mean anything at all.

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