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tptacek 32 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

Problems managing a complex system? Why not consider adding another complex system!

esafak 31 days ago [–]

You could simplify it some more and get rid of the checks altogether!

The right level of complexity is the minimum needed to get the job done, and if your existing anomaly detector isn't cutting it...

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