From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.182.91.37 with SMTP id cb5mr9018093obb.13.1432889043091; Fri, 29 May 2015 01:44:03 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.140.84.202 with SMTP id l68mr99222qgd.5.1432889043026; Fri, 29 May 2015 01:44:03 -0700 (PDT) Path: buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!h15no100860igd.0!news-out.google.com!k20ni44998qgd.0!nntp.google.com!z60no4424089qgd.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 01:44:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=105.237.62.132; posting-account=orbgeAkAAADzWCTlruxuX_Ts4lIq8C5J NNTP-Posting-Host: 105.237.62.132 References: <92dc6af1-3a83-464b-854e-5a912d2ed235@googlegroups.com> <0586d4cc-6019-49c1-a985-116148201fac@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <3028be54-3a61-4e0a-8a64-021091ee1232@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: software failure metrics From: jan.de.kruyf@gmail.com Injection-Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 08:44:03 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Xref: number.nntp.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:193360 Date: 2015-05-29T01:44:02-07:00 List-Id: On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 10:33:22 AM UTC+2, Georg Bauhaus wrote: > > "Since the Romans have taught us "Simplex Veri Sigillum" --that is: simplicity is the hallmark of truth-- we should know better, but complexity continues to have a morbid attraction." (EWD898) > > We know the Romans knew how to sophisticate. > Yet, simplicity continues to be a honeypot. Yes Georg, we love talk most about the things we have least of. . . . Me too, make no mistake. j.