diff --git a/source/_daily_emails/2024-08-06.md b/source/_daily_emails/2024-08-06.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9e3fbcf6 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_daily_emails/2024-08-06.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +title: Computers don't care +date: 2024-08-06 +permalink: daily/2024/08/06/computers-dont-care +tags: + - software-development +cta: ~ +snippet: | + Computers don't care how your code is written. +--- + +Computers don't care how code is written or formatted, but humans do. + +A computer will parse and execute your code whether it's written on a single line or multiple. + +So, don't optimise for computers. + +Optimise your code for humans. + +People read more code than they write, so write your code in a readable way so it's easy for people to read and understand - not the computer.