One of the biggest mistakes I see developers make is trying to design the perfect abstraction before...
One of the biggest mistakes I see developers make is trying to design the perfect abstraction before they've built anything.
I've done it myself.
You sit down to design a library, framework, API, or system and immediately start thinking about every possible future use case.
What if someone needs this?
What if they need that?
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