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		notNow on June 23, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Organizing complexity is the most important skill ... Reducing LOC is not always necessarily a good thing. I'd always favor a more readable codebase that takes some effort to explain its purpose than terse one that is vague and obscure that makes your head spin trying to figure out its raison d'etre

grandalf on June 23, 2015 [–]

I agree. In this case the code got significantly better organized and more readable in the process.

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