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Everything filed under product management product management Everything filed under simplicity simplicity Everything filed under taste taste Everything filed under design design Everything filed under software quality software quality Everything filed under innovation innovation Everything filed under ideas vs execution ideas vs execution Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Code is procedurally oriented rather than object-oriented: objects are just constructs that emerge to let procedures be reused. Code is procedurally oriented rather thanobject-oriented: objects are justconstructs that emerge to let proceduresbe reused. Last stated 12 years ago 28 May 2014 CM Casey Muratori — holds since 2014-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Object-oriented programming is how he sees the world, whatever the frontier says about functional programming. — tap to centre the map on it Object-oriented programming is howhe sees the world, whatever thefrontier says about functionalprogramming. Last stated 2 years ago 18 Sept 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Code written to be reusable before there is anything reusing it is likely to be reusable in the wrong way. — tap to centre the map on it Code written to be reusable beforethere is anything reusing it islikely to be reusable in the wrongway. Last stated 12 years ago 28 May 2014 CM Casey Muratori — holds since 2014-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Loops belong on codebase quality, not on shipping the features users want; we read all of the code, because program design is what decides whether a codebase stays changeable. — tap to centre the map on it Loops belong on codebase quality,not on shipping the features userswant; we read all of the code,because program design is whatdecides whether a codebase stayschangeable. Last stated 3 months ago 15 Jul 2026 DH Dex Horthy — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Once objects are understood, it is clear that all software will eventually be written using them; the timing and the winners can be argued, the inevitability cannot. — tap to centre the map on it Once objects are understood, it isclear that all software willeventually be written using them;the timing and the winners can beargued, the inevitability cannot. Last stated 31 years ago 1 Feb 1996 SJ Steve Jobs — holds since 1996-02-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Mutable stateful objects are the new spaghetti code: hard to understand, hard to test and hard to reason about. — tap to centre the map on it Mutable stateful objects are the newspaghetti code: hard to understand,hard to test and hard to reasonabout. Last stated 9 years ago by 2 Jan 2018 RH Rich Hickey — holds since 2018-01-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: What trips up newcomers to Rust is not the code but the shape of their data. — tap to centre the map on it What trips up newcomers to Rust isnot the code but the shape of theirdata. Last stated 5 months ago 20 May 2026 AR Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Programming is essentially the craft of turning ambiguous ideas into precise, specific instructions. — tap to centre the map on it Programming is essentially the craftof turning ambiguous ideas intoprecise, specific instructions. Last stated 9 months ago 4 Feb 2026 SH Scott Hanselman — holds since 2026-02-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Moving the computation to where the data lives is the fundamental design move in object-oriented programming, and it got lost in the noise. — tap to centre the map on it Moving the computation to where thedata lives is the fundamental designmove in object-oriented programming,and it got lost in the noise. Last stated 4 months ago 1 Jul 2026 KB Kent Beck — holds since 2026-07-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it A business is more likely to failfrom taking on too much complexitythan from lacking resources. Last stated 8 years ago 29 Sept 2018 TG Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it A business succeeds through a smallnumber of highly effectivedistribution channels, not manymediocre ones. Last stated 3 years ago 17 Feb 2024 AW Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic. — tap to centre the map on it A candidate negotiating an offershould make every ask fit one lineof logic. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Aug 2026 AW Adam Ward — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. — tap to centre the map on it A big part of taste is deliveringhigh levels of craft in anaccessible way so that as manypeople as possible can experienceit. Last stated 6 months ago 21 Apr 2026 BJ Brandon Jacoby — holds since 2026-04-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers. — tap to centre the map on it A company name can have differentappeal to corporate buyers versustheir customers. Last stated 3 weeks ago 4 Oct 2026 PG Paul Graham — holds since 2026-10-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on. — tap to centre the map on it A first draft should not be gradedgood or bad; it is only the materialthat taste then gets to act on. Last stated 3 months ago 6 Aug 2026 GS George Saunders — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work. — tap to centre the map on it "Simplify onboarding" is an action,not a problem, and a roadmap linewritten that way will not work. Last stated 2 years ago 19 Jan 2025 EV Elena Verna — holds since 2025-01-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company needs someone with a product vision to recover — tap to centre the map on it A company needs someone with aproduct vision to recover Last stated 4 years ago 5 Nov 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company should define what great looks like for its own role rather than borrow another company's definition. — tap to centre the map on it A company should define what greatlooks like for its own role ratherthan borrow another company'sdefinition. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Aug 2026 AW Adam Ward — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Code is procedurally oriented rather than object-oriented: objects are just constructs that emerge to let procedures be reused. Last stated 28 May 2014 · 12 years ago Holds Casey Muratori Read this korrent →