{"id":14468,"date":"2015-01-31T17:13:35","date_gmt":"2015-01-31T17:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/the-point-of-abstraction\/"},"modified":"2015-01-31T17:13:35","modified_gmt":"2015-01-31T17:13:35","slug":"the-point-of-abstraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/the-point-of-abstraction\/","title":{"rendered":"The point of abstraction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/lambdatoast.com\/programming\/2014\/09\/20\/the-point-of-abstraction.html'>The point of abstraction<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>Don\u2019t let talk of \u201cAbstract vs. Concrete\u201d in the industry misguide you.<\/p>\n<p>I have been told many times, in different ways, that \u201cthe abstract\u201d has less to do with the real world than \u201cthe concrete,\u201d which supposedly deals with the practical, real world stuff.<\/p>\n<p>However, I\u2019ve recently concluded that this is a nonsensical claim, and I\u2019m writing this article about it, because I think it is important that you know this. Otherwise you can be misled into confused design of computer programs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The point of abstraction Don\u2019t let talk of \u201cAbstract vs. Concrete\u201d in the industry misguide you. I have been told many times, in different ways, that \u201cthe abstract\u201d has less to do with the real world than \u201cthe concrete,\u201d which supposedly deals with the practical, real world stuff. However, I\u2019ve recently concluded that this is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-3Lm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}