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🔸 The ‘Hidden’ Costs of Great Abstractions / 伟大抽象的“隐藏”成本
🔗 The ‘Hidden’ Costs of Great Abstractions
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原文:
In the world of computing, we tend to abstract away complexity. Doing so seems liberating. It enables us to focus on the bigger picture. Unfortunately, in doing so, the fidelity of our understanding often decreases. We sometimes end up blinding ourselves. Historically, running computer programs was expensive and time consuming. Errors were far more costly than they are today. Knowing the intricacies of how the machine operated was essential. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be able to get it to do muc…
译文:
在计算领域,我们倾向于抽象复杂性。这样做似乎很解放。它使我们能够专注于大局。不幸的是,在这样做的过程中,我们的理解保真度往往会降低。我们有时会把自己弄瞎。从历史上看,运行计算机程序既昂贵又耗时。错误的成本比现在高得多。了解机器操作的复杂性至关重要。 否则,你就不能让它做粘液……
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