> In practice what I see fail most often is not premature optimization but premature abstraction
This matches my experience as well.
Someone here commented once that abstractions should be emergent, not speculative, and I loved that line so much I use it with my team all the time now when I see the craziness starting.
This matches my experience as well.
Someone here commented once that abstractions should be emergent, not speculative, and I loved that line so much I use it with my team all the time now when I see the craziness starting.