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27 // Playful software with Rasmus Andersson

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The Pathology of Layers in PlayVit

Mark: One of the reasons I was intrigued by playbit is it seems to share this aesthetic I have around kind of collapsing the stack down. He says there's this pathology with modern software systems where we keep adding layers and layers and layers. Mark: By making it really easy to pile stuff on top of stuff, people are going to do that path of least resistance,. That's why you have someone who says, Oh, look at my web server. That's just 12 lines of code, wink, wink. And the wink is like this package that JSA file that says dependencies, long freaking list. It's so fun to talk about this, Mark.

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