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Semantic Compression

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An introduction to the idea that code should be approached with a mindset towards compressing it semantically, rather than orienting it around objects.

Semantic Compression Casey's Tech Stuff Semantic Compression previous contents next Semantic Compression 2014-05-28 - The Witness By Casey Muratori We all know how to program in C++, don't we? I mean, we've all read a selection of wonderful books by the gaggle of bearded fellows who defined the language in the first place, so we've all learned the best ways to write C++ code that solves real-world problems. First, you look at the real world problem - say, a payroll system - and you see that it has some plural nouns in it: "employees", "managers", etc. So the first thing you need to do is m

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