--- name: "feedback-simple-code" title: "Prefer simple code" description: "Minimum code that solves the problem; no speculative abstraction" type: "feedback" category: "style" tags: ["feedback", "style", "code"] related: ["[[feedback-working-style]]", "[[feedback-surgical-changes]]"] --- Ship the smallest correct change. No unused flexibility. **Why:** less debt, easier agent diffs. **How to apply:** delete speculative layers; match [[feedback-surgical-changes]].