XPost: alt.folklore.computers   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:24:02 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:   
      
   > On 2026-01-12, Lawrence D’Oliveiro  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:52:46 -0700, Peter Flass wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Now if only computer people could follow this rule. Our rule seems   
   >>> to be "why not add just this one more feature"   
   >>   
   >> We follow Einstein’s rule: “things should be as complicated as they   
   >> need to be, but no more.”   
   >   
   > s/complicated/simple/   
      
   Really?? The man who brought Riemann tensors into physics?   
      
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