Why Can't We Make Simple Software? - Peter van Hardenberg

Find out more about Handmade Cities at: https://handmadecities.com/ Discover meetups in your area: https://handmadecities.com/meetups Watch previous talks, demos, and more anytime at: https://handmadecities.com/media Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:40 Chapter 1 What is complexity 3:38 Chapter 2 A bestiary of software complexity 4:00 Defensive Code 6:53 Defensive Code Observations 7:37 Scale 9:50 Scale Observations 10:31 Leaky Abstraction Observations 12:48 Model/Reality Gaps 16:35 Hyperspace 18:34 Chapter 3 Homeostasis 19:53 Complexity homeostasis 24:20 Chapter 4 Theories of complexity 29:25 Chapter 5 Living with Complication 39:14 Complexity Peter: https://www.pvh.ca/ https://twitter.com/pvh