Any damn fool can make it complex. It takes a genius to make it simple
Ray Dalio • Principles: Life and Work
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Any damn fool can make it complex. It takes a genius to make it simple
“The definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple.”
Superhuman
Smart people are uniquely vulnerable to mistaking complexity for insight.
An executive writes a ten-page memo that could be one. An engineer builds an intricate system when a simple one would perform better at half the cost. The consultant mesmerizes clients with frameworks that conceal rather than reveal. We attach prestige to what mystifies us. C... See more
An executive writes a ten-page memo that could be one. An engineer builds an intricate system when a simple one would perform better at half the cost. The consultant mesmerizes clients with frameworks that conceal rather than reveal. We attach prestige to what mystifies us. C... See more