Joe Zeff posted on Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:41:02 -0800 as excerpted:

> On 03/07/2010 03:49 PM, Duncan wrote:
>> Thus,
>> it's drummed into the engineering student's head that you make things
>> as complex as they have to be to get the job done, but NOT more so.
>>
>>
> Elegance in engineering is achieved not when there's nothing more to
> add, but when there's nothing left to take away.

Thanks.  Well stated.

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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
and if you use the program, he is your master."  Richard Stallman



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