Ask HN: Codebases with great, easy to read code?
> A colleague told me the best way to level up coding skills is to read excellent code.<p>The best way to level up is to code. Reading code can be a complementary activity that can bring insights but it's not a way to level up. Active > passive.<p>> Do you have favorite repos that highlight this?<p>For what language? Desktop, mobile? Systems programming or web development? Linux/BSD/etc all have source code available. I believe microsoft has open sourced the .Net Framework or parts of it.<p>It's like you are learning a foreign language and want us to recommend good books? Can't really help you if you don't tell us the foreign language and your goals for the language ( casual conversation, business, translation, etc ).