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Do the simplest thing that could possibly work

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1070 points dondraper36 | 1 comments | 29 Aug 25 19:05 UTC | HN request time: 0.29s | source
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baronswindle ◴[30 Aug 25 11:33 UTC] No.45073781[source]▶
In my experience, simplicity can be a bit of a slippery concept. Often, people use the word “simple” to mean “intuitive to me”.
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1. dondraper36 ◴[30 Aug 25 14:40 UTC] No.45075060[source]▶
That's exactly the "simple vs easy" difference that Rich Hickey emphasized in his famous talk.