> Or, what about a spare tire? There's one spare tire. If cars were carrying around spares of 10 different things, you bet people would be looking into cuttin

> Or, what about a spare tire? There's one spare tire. If cars were carrying around spares of 10 different things, you bet people would be looking into cutting some of them out. There is a real cost in terms of technical debt, complexity, ease of maintenance, etc to having more features. The question then always becomes whether the features are worth the cost.