Make Everything Reusable

MAKE EVERYTHING REUSABLE JUST MAKE THE CODE WORK JUST MAKE THE CODE WORK 34% 34% 14% 14% 2% 2% 0.1% 0.1% 68% 95% 99.8% IQ score 55 70 85 100 115 130 145

A bell-curve IQ chart shows three Wojak characters agreeing that the code should simply work, while the highest- and lowest-IQ groups both advocate making everything reusable. The joke mocks programmers who overengineer or underthink software design, presenting the pragmatic middle as the supposedly smartest position. It is used as a reaction to debates about clean code, abstraction, and premature optimization. EN: A bell-curve IQ chart shows three Wojak characters agreeing that the code should simply work, while the highest- and lowest-IQ groups both advocate making everything reusable. The joke mocks programmers who overengineer or underthink software design, presenting the pragmatic middle as the supposedly smartest position. It is used as a reaction to debates about clean code, abstraction, and premature optimization.

• @ithueti / 13867 2024-08-26