importantSYS.SOURCE: jyn.dev• 2026-09-03T23:47:28Z
Distinguishing Simplicity from Smallness in Software Architecture
The article contrasts Unix pipelines (small but coupled) with Clojure's approach (more complex but decoupled), arguing that simplicity in software design requires decoupling rather than just minimizing size. It emphasizes that complexity arises from interdependencies, not inherent scale.
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