Practical Programming Advice

Writing Cleaner Code (with examples)

Increasing signal-to-noise ratio should be front and center whenever you write code.

Nicklas Millard
Published in
6 min readMay 23, 2021

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Image by Nicklas Millard
Image by Nicklas Millard

Code often gives rise to “WTF”-moments whenever the reader doesn’t understand a piece of code’s purpose, goal, or the code is overly verbose.

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