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The author doesn't have the vocabulary for it, but what they're explaining is the difference between complicated problems and complex problems. The existing edu
by viscanti 7y ago
The author doesn't have the vocabulary for it, but what they're explaining is the difference between complicated problems and complex problems. The existing education system trains software engineers to solve complicated problems, those are what the author calls "hard problems". What he misses is that the problems he's talking about end up being challenging because they're complex.
https://www.fastcompany.com/90344944/complex-vs-complicated-problems https://www.fastcompany.com/90344944/complex-vs-complicated-...
- n4r9 7y agoThey also seem to be extrapolating onto everyone else from their own experience of feeling some kind of pressure to want to solve hard problems.