#034 - Brain Oriented Programming with Philip Winston
Backend Banter
Simplify to Retain: Limit Your Mental Load
Limiting cognitive load to five to seven key concepts enhances comprehension and retention. Recognizing personal limits in juggling information is crucial, especially in complex fields like software development. The focus should be on creating clear and understandable code for future reference, emphasizing human readability over machine efficiency. Utilizing heuristics in development workflows can aid in managing this cognitive load, enabling better recall and understanding of past work.
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