Clicks, not code. Should we believe it?

Clicks, not code.

This famous statement implies clicking is simpler or more desirable than code.

Is clicking on a 37 elements flow better than reading 10 lines of well written code?

What is the threshold when click-based automation should be migrated to a code-based one?

How do we tell when we are 1 click away from introducing too much complexity?

Finally, there's the concept of poorly written code that is hard to comprehend.

Clicks are not immune to this.

This statement puts the focus on the medium, when we really should be focusing on reducing complexity, enabling modularity and creating logic that can grow and pass the test of time.