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DRY principles

About this entry in this channel's material (DRY principles — dry-principles-9f5e577e19b2)What this term meansIn general usage, DRY stands for Don't Repeat Yourself: keep every piece of knowledge in a system in one place, rather than duplicating it. When you find yourself copying the same logic, text, or configuration into multiple spots, the DRY principle says to consolidate it so there is a single source of truth to maintain.How it is treated hereThis entry is grounded in the channel's captured material, which features Nat Eliason discussing how he built working apps in a day with Cursor's agent mode and pre-sold a $200,000 course in a week. The captured material does not spell out the DRY principles in detail, so this entry provides only the general, self-contained meaning of the term and does not expand it into techniques or claims the source does not support. If you explore the related episode, the term can serve as background vocabulary for thinking about writing maintainable code with AI coding tools — but the specifics are left to the standard definition above.- DRY = Don't Repeat Yourself: keep knowledge in one place, not duplicated. - The channel's captured material does not elaborate on the term beyond its appearance alongside content about building apps with Cursor's agent mode. - Treat this as background vocabulary; the definition above is the self-contained meaning.

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