“Cheaper” Code Makes Creativity More Valuable
When writing code takes less time, we can afford to explore more ideas. A small improvement that once seemed too costly may now deserve a try. Cheaper code makes creativity more valuable: noticing a problem and imagining a useful solution can lead to something we can build, use, and improve.
Developer tools offer a good example. We work with systems that produce plenty of data but still take effort to understand. Choosing how to present that data can make a large difference in our daily work.
We built a view to help us understand telemetry uploads in our application. What sounds like a simple…
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