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		abakus on July 21, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Wrong Abstraction (2016) But the whole point of this discussion is that you should probably duplicate as many times as needed if it helps to avoid wrong abstraction.

PDoyle on July 21, 2018 [–]

No. The point of the article is that it's ok to undo an abstraction that has done more harm than good. Abstraction and DRY is still a good default mode of thinking.

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