I'm going to start thinking of coding more as story writing, because usually I consider total code readability for each system as more important or valuable than speed.
After you write the initial story, you can constantly refine characters and events to create more relevance. - David Lynch
To think of coding, more in terms of story writing, might make coding easier and more fun for the brain.. - David Lynch
when coding, it helps to get the structural order right before micro-iterating over details. You can't have one without considering the other. Even if being lazy, you would like to just iterate on the smallest problems. - David Lynch
a year ago I established, slow code > unreadable code - David Lynch
today I establish , safe code > non-redundant code - David Lynch
I also established a year ago, large code > unmodifiable code (from my experience on a parsing algorithm) - David Lynch