Hacker News with Generative AI: Design Principles

Seeking Purity (pocoo.org)
The concept of purity — historically a guiding principle in social and moral contexts — is also found in passionate, technical discussions. By that I mean that purity in technology translates into adherence to a set of strict principles, whether it be functional programming, test-driven development, serverless architectures, or, in the case of Rust, memory safety.
Isolating complexity is the essence of successful abstractions (chriskrycho.com)
Complexity has to live somewhere; but it does not have to live everywhere.
The end-to-end principle in distributed systems (tedinski.com)
The theme for the last couple weeks has been basic design considerations for distributed systems.
(Re)affirm design principles for future C++ evolution [pdf] (open-std.org)
The Rise of Worse Is Better (1991) (dreamsongs.com)
I and just about every designer of Common Lisp and CLOS has had extreme exposure to the MIT/Stanford style of design. The essence of this style can be captured by the phrase the right thing.
Visual Variables are a specified set of symbols that can be applied to data (infovis-wiki.net)
CSS Classes Considered Harmful (keithcirkel.co.uk)
Why We Build Simple Software (pickcode.io)
Visual design rules you can safely follow every time (anthonyhobday.com)