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what's the old saw about "unix design prioritizes simplicity over correctness, and on modern hardware simplicity is also no longer considered necessary"
by jes5199 2y ago
what's the old saw about "unix design prioritizes simplicity over correctness, and on modern hardware simplicity is also no longer considered necessary"
- marcosdumay 2y agoThere's a really important detail in that simplicity tends to lead to correctness. Anyway, worse is better is about simplicity of implementation versus conceptual simplicity. By principle, that's a much harder choice.