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In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensable luxury, but a simple necessity.
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Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a quality that decides between success and failure.

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Impressions are like pearls ; ideas are like the string that turns the pearls into a necklace . The string is invisible , but it is not dispensable and cannot be broken.


— Mu Xin, in Mu Xin, a Chinese scholar lost in New York., mychinesebooks.com, 29 December 2013.

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How do we convince people that in programming simplicity and clarity —in short: what mathematicians call "elegance"— are not a dispensable luxury, but a crucial matter that decides between success and failure?

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