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Any New Form Is Always Longer And More Complicated Than The One It Replaces.
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Any new form is always longer and more complicated than the one it replaces.
-- Hanson's Law on Progress
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creeping featurism /kree'ping fee'chr-izm/ n. [common] 1.
Describes a systematic tendency to load more chrome and features onto systems at the expense of whatever elegance they may have possessed when originally designed....
creeping featurism: /kree'ping fee'chr-izm/ n. 1. Describes a systematic tendency to load more {chrome} and {feature}s onto systems at the expense of whatever elegance they may have possessed when originally designed.
See also {feeping creaturism}. "You know, the main problem with {BSD} UNIX has always been creeping featurism....
First Law of Travel: It always takes longer to get there than to get back.
It always takes longer to get there than to get back. -- First Law of Travel
Lee's Law: In any dealings with a collective body of people, the people will always be more tacky than originally expected.
Hofstadter's Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take Hofstadter's Law into account.
It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take Hofstadter's Law into account.
Hofstadter's Law...