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Medieval mathematics was a highly personal craft, with knowledge of mathematics and methods being treated as a liability (for better and for worse) and having that knowledge was treated as secret

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Richard Hamming famously used to ask his colleagues at Bell Labs this question: “What is the most important problem in your field, and why aren’t you working on it?” To which they probably replied, “Look, Dick, it’s eight-thirty in the morning.…

The industry conflates perfection with over-engineering. They're not the same. Over-engineering is solving the wrong problem; a perfect solution exists once the requirements are clear.

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