Each successful layer of abstraction gives you an order of magnitude more leverage.

· Bits and Bobs 2/23/26
  • Each successful layer of abstraction gives you an order of magnitude more leverage.
    • "Succesful" layer of abstraction means a layer that you could peek under… but never need to.
      • It successfully abstracts over the complicated internals so you don't need to worry about them.
    • Coding agents getting good enough that you don't ever have to look at the code is one of the big unlocks for this new order of magnitude of productivity.

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