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Complexity vs sophistication (self.quotes)

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Increasingly, people seem to misinterpret complexity as sophistication, which is baffling -- the incomprehensible should cause suspicion rather than admiration.
--Niklaus Wirth

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[–] synthetic_apriori 4 points 1 year ago

“An idiot admires complexity, a genius admires simplicity.”—Terry Davis

“[CENSORED]”—also Terry Davis