I think that #neverNesting is one of those things. People decided that indentation was bad; because whitespace is confusing and IDEs didn't have code folding or block highlighting. So they started flattening code, making it less readable, and now its considered "best practice".
Jeff Horton (@[email protected])
Was thinking this morning about the p-value post going around and Kurzgesagt about the 100,000km of blood vessels and wondering if there are a bunch of computer "facts" we hold on to even though they might be decades old and wrong. #compsci #computing #programming