On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 22:56:59 +0100 Peter Humphrey <pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org> wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 September 2012 20:06:15 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler. > > That's a version of Occam's Razor, isn't it? Otherwise known as "Do > not complicate beyond necessity." > It's a tautology. You cannot make something any simpler than the simplest you can possibly make it, so the last "but no simpler" is redundant -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com