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05Organization

Law of Triviality

Cognitive Ease — the bike-shed problem.

If

People provide more feedback on simple things (naming variables) than complex things (distributed consensus) because everyone understands the simple things, creating a false sense of value.

Then

If a PR review spends 80% of comments on style/naming, approve immediately and move the discussion to an automated linter config.

Unless

Core Value Focus

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