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When There Appears To Be More Than One Possible Solution To A Problem, The Simplest Is Most Likely To Be Correct.
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When there appears to be more than one possible solution to a
problem, the simplest is most likely to be correct.
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Solution: A more subtle problem.
The simplest and most beautiful answer to a problem is inevitably wrong.
The explanation requiring the fewest assumptions is the most likely to be correct.
The person who considers five or six possible solutions to a problem is more apt to find the right answer than the person who only considers one or two.
A super-saturated solution is one that holds more than it can hold.
PL/1, "the fatal disease", belongs more to the problem set than to the solution set.
-- E.W. Dijkstra...
Use the simplest solution which suffices.