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> Sometimes the dumb solution is better than trying to be clever It's astonishing how often this turns out to be true, which has been probably the single most
by tomjakubowski 7y ago
> Sometimes the dumb solution is better than trying to be clever
It's astonishing how often this turns out to be true, which has been probably the single most important lesson of my career. I think it's that clever solutions tend to depend on more assumptions, which rarely have P(true) = 1.