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Brian Kernighan on readable code and programming style

Institute for Advanced Study · Talk · 1 h 11 min · 2017 · YouTube title: Elements of Programming Style - Brian Kernighan
Why it's here

HN cites it as the author's own talk on writing clear code, useful as a companion to his book.

What it covers

Brian Kernighan's 2009 talk at Princeton on the Elements of Programming Style, discussing readable code, avoiding cleverness and flawed examples in programming tutorials.