Abstraction for Abstraction’s Sake: How Developers Talk Themselves Into Complexity

Discover the pitfalls of over-abstraction in software development and learn practical strategies to write cleaner, more maintainable code.


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Discover the pitfalls of over-abstraction in software development and learn practical strategies to write cleaner, more maintainable code.


This content originally appeared on HackerNoon and was authored by Dayvster 🌊


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