Last Updated: February 25, 2016
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Kissing Simplicity Goodbye

Simplicity concerns concepts and divisions more that it does lines of code. But you probably didn’t hear that from Kelly Johnson.

The sad reality is no tool can assess (or automate) simplicity; CodeClimate can’t tell me how well my knowledge boundaries are defined. Most of the time it does an impressive job at guessing through the causal relationship: a simpler model often yields simpler code. But not always.

Read on at my blog, orangescale.

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