How I explain why LoC is a bad metric to non-techsavvy people.
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And so is 3 * 15.
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And so is 3 * 15.
I also know these examples and I know the people who are writing them. "Copy & Paste" coding is just more convenient for them instead of writing a loop, fizzling with brackets, indation or whatever. They don't produce high entropy code.