Comment by Gibbon1
3 hours ago
I've taken to saying Donald Knuth was wrong, premature optimization isn't the root of all evil.
Dependencies are.
Part of that is reading bits and pieces of what Nancy Leveson had to say about the subject. Subsystems even when working to spec can produce spectacular failures.
Man learns how to split code file in two. Man thinks world ending. Man not know up from down, hot from cold. All code: single file! Single file! Single file!