Maxims of reliable complex systems: "the complexity you add to a complex system to prevent failure is itself a major source of failure."
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Maxim of complex systems: it is easier to invent a buggy "reliable" system than it is to understand a bugfree reliable system. Corollary: no one understands a working complex system.
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Maxims of Applied Demonology: 0. "Never summon up that which you cannot put down." 1. "There's always a higher power." 2. Strength can be borrowed, but the interest rate is high & the loan collateralized. ...
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I can tell you're serious because you indexed from 0
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