Clean code, dirty code, human code
 Last week, Dan Abramov posted a very personal and humbling blog post entitled  Goodbye, Clean Code .   I saw a tweet about this in my timeline and, being a long-term proponent of “clean” code, TDD and things of that ilk, I was naturally concerned. Here’s what I replied with.      Daniel Irvine   @d_ir      @dan_abramov  You’re conflating two separate things. One is the desire to write clear, well-structured code. Another is your belief that your code is more valuable than that of your colleagues. I fear you’re missing the more important lesson. Human code > clean code > clever code > dirty code   15:00 PM - 12 Jan 2020      1   25     I dislike Twitter because it’s so hard to find any nuance to arguments. So in this post I’ll explain what I mean by  human code .   It’s easier to blame code than it is ourselves   I think it’s wonderful that Dan is blogging about deeply personal experiences in his career.   Many programmers who become team lead...
