Simplicity

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Thing should be as simple as possible, but no simpler.[1]

Engineers say Keep it Simple Stupid or just KISS.

Context

It’s really hard to fix, analyze or explain a complex solution.

Engineers just use an aphorism: Keep it Simple Stupid or just KISS.

Problem

Philosophers and pundits of all types have been working a both the value of a definition and the definition itself for many generations.


Solution

How many words does it take to describe the solution, not counting the UX.

With a solution like that it would be impossible to add anything that could make it better without invalidating the solution itself.

References

  1. Albert Einstein said something like that