Surprised no one here has mentioned the robustness principle yet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_pr

Surprised no one here has mentioned the robustness principle yet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle The layman's version is: "Be conservative in what you send, be liberal in what you accept."