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Discussion on: What's Your Favorite IT Quote or Rule? And How Does It Influence Your Work?

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Helene Voyer • Edited

Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.
-Martin Fowler (co-author of Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code

I keep that in mind whenever I modify existing code or write new code.