I just came across That’s Not an Abstraction, That’s Just a Layer of Indirection on Hacker News today. It makes a very similar point that I make in this post, but adds a very helpful term: indirection. When you have to “open the box”, the box serves as an indirection.
I just came across That’s Not an Abstraction, That’s Just a Layer of Indirection on Hacker News today. It makes a very similar point that I make in this post, but adds a very helpful term: indirection. When you have to “open the box”, the box serves as an indirection.