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Demos and the Principle of Parsimony

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”

– Leonardo da Vinci

 

“Simplification is one mark of real genius”

– Dan Ariely

 

“Everything should be as simple as possible, but not simpler.”

– Albert Einstein

 

“Our lives are frittered away by details; simplify, simplify.”

– Henry David Thoreau

 

“Simple messages travel faster, simple designs reach market faster, and the elimination of clutter enables faster decision-making.”

– Jack Welch

 

“Nature operates in the shortest way possible.”

– Aristotle

 

“Execute all pathways with the fewest number of clicks.”

– Me

 

Cohan’s Razor: “Given the choice of multiple paths in a demo, choose the shortest.”

(Apologies to William of Occam.)

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