A human being should be able to go meta, infra, and post, add pointless nuance, nerd out with obsessive unnecessary detail, collect trivia, make up elaborate taxonomies, substitute obscure words for simple ones, make up new words, and abuse old ones. Simplification is for insects
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Strikes me these are the capabilities required for escapist reality construction
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Sure, but there's a time and place for that. If I'm having a conversation with a teammate about code we're writing and I start piling on pointless nuance, that's just annoying.
Sometimes keeping it simple is just the best approach
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Nobody says hi and and insects have to be friends or coworkers 😆
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