It depends on the severity of a bug. If it's very severe, you'll favor the complex but more-correct solution. Otherwise, you'll favor the simple but more-often-

It depends on the severity of a bug. If it's very severe, you'll favor the complex but more-correct solution. Otherwise, you'll favor the simple but more-often-wrong solution - because it's easier to fix and get progress. I use more-* phrases because it's always in a relation. Even NASA can't claim to have 0 bugs although people die if they fail. bit OT: There's a great article about NASA programming: https://www.fastcompany.com/28121/they-write-right-stuff https://www.fastcompany.com/28121/they-write-right-stuff