diff --git a/src/vscomplexity.md b/src/vscomplexity.md index 6f47f33..4676421 100644 --- a/src/vscomplexity.md +++ b/src/vscomplexity.md @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ # Complexity killed the cat -Note: this is quite specific to video encoding. -Please don’t read this and then scream “kageru doesn’t want people to write idiomatic code”. -Thank you. +Note: this is quite specific to video encoding. +Please don’t read this and then scream “kageru doesn’t want people to write idiomatic code”. +Thank you. --- Complexity is a known problem. + Lots of people have written about it at length, and almost everyone seems to agree that complexity is something to avoid when writing software. -Still, it seems to appear wherever we go. +Still, it seems to appear wherever we go. What is it that makes it so tempting and so hard to control? I recently realized that even video encoding (that is, filtering and encoding like many fansubbers do) is no longer safe.