﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Ayende @ Rahien</title><link>http://ayende.com</link><description>Ayende @ Rahien</description><copyright>Copyright (C) Ayende Rahien  2004 - 2021 (c) 2026</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Varun commented on Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability</title><description>Thats true</description><link>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment8</link><guid>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment8</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:05:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Adam commented on Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability</title><description>@Dan wikiquote, for one
http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra</description><link>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment7</link><guid>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:52:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Frank Quednau commented on Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability</title><description>In this context I also very much like a quote from Saint-Exupery which goes like that:

"Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."</description><link>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment6</link><guid>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:58:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dan commented on Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability</title><description>Anyone know  the source for that quote??</description><link>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment5</link><guid>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:41:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sumit commented on Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability</title><description>Could you host the image within your site. My work is blocking the url http://www.jokesprank.com/ ...?</description><link>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment4</link><guid>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:25:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>njy commented on Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability</title><description>@Duncan: true story</description><link>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment3</link><guid>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:31:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gene Hughson commented on Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability</title><description>In order to achieve it, design has to, at some point, shift from a creative mode to an editor mode, stripping away the parts of the creation that are extraneous.

The illustration selected could also be used to show that brevity does not equal clarity.</description><link>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment2</link><guid>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:43:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Duncan commented on Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability</title><description>It is also the most difficult thing to achieve.</description><link>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment1</link><guid>http://ayende.com/152994/simplicity-is-prerequisite-for-reliability#comment1</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:19:35 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>