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> Pretty and "clever" code is useless unless it does what it's supposed to do.

Except DHH is not advocating 'pretty or "clever"', he's advocating readable and comprehensible code. I think it's unfortunate for you to put this trumped up straw man in the middle of an otherwise cogent argument.



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