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"It’s easy to find new ways to make shit more complicated. It’s hard to find new ways to make shit simpler. " Applies to software just as well :)
by edblarney 10y ago
"It’s easy to find new ways to make shit more complicated. It’s hard to find new ways to make shit simpler. "
Applies to software just as well :)
- wheelerwj 10y agoits just a general life lesson. "Everything shoukd be made to be as simple as possible, but no simpler." -einstein this shouldn't detract from the complexities of manufacturing vs software
- voidlogic 10y agoAlso https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle
- RangerScience 10y agoI go for the "reverse watchmaker", referencing this: http://www.smbc-comics.com/?id=2344 http://www.smbc-comics.com/?id=2344 You want, in priority order: 1) The least interactions 2) The simplest interactions 3) The simplest components