Interesting. It’s definitely more abstract and philosophical than books like “Effective C++/Java/etc,” but I personally got a lot out of it and find it to be a really useful resource in code reviews. Particularly when commenting on the big picture and structural aspects, rather than just language-specific idioms or correctness.
While it’s true that difficult decisions need to be made, it seems that the point of democracy is that such decisions should have popular mandates. This reform doesn’t seem to have anything close to a popular mandate