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This reminds me of Gall’s Law. You cannot create a complex system, you must create a simple system and improve it over time. The issue arises when you get so m
by theturtletalks 4mo ago
This reminds me of Gall’s Law. You cannot create a complex system, you must create a simple system and improve it over time.
The issue arises when you get so many iterations in, you’ve forgotten the process. Any catastrophic event can mean you won’t be able to create the silicon chip or airplanes and so much other technology.
Maybe I’m wrong and people and books do exist that can explain the process and human might would succeed.
- inigyou 4mo agoA semiconductor company couldn't get their second plant to work until they tore it down and set it up again in an exact copy of the floor layout of the first plant. They don't know why.
- ahazred8ta 4mo agoThe Freefall webcomic can sympathize. http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1500/fc01415.htm http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1500/fc01415.htm