worse is better

Summary

worse is better is a concept^[1]. It draws 259 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #185 of 912).^[2]

Key Facts

• worse is better is credited with the discovery of Richard P. Gabriel^[3].
• worse is better's instance of is recorded as concept^[4].
• worse is better's genre is recorded as essay^[5].
• worse is better's language of work or name is recorded as English^[6].
• worse is better's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01gkwt^[7].
• worse is better's work available at URL is recorded as https://dreamsongs.com/RiseOfWorseIsBetter.html^[8].
• worse is better's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.jwz.org/doc/worse-is-better.html^[9].
• worse is better's described at URL is recorded as https://dreamsongs.com/WorseIsBetter.html^[10].
• worse is better's Quora topic ID is recorded as Worse-Is-Better^[11].
• worse is better's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 56669332^[12].

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Works and Contributions

worse is better is credited with the discovery of Richard P. Gabriel^[3].

Why It Matters

worse is better draws 259 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #185 of 912).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]

It has been cited as an influence by suckless.org^[15], a free software community^[16], founded in 2002^[17].

FAQs

Who did worse is better influence?

worse is better has been cited as an influence by suckless.org^[15].