[sdiy] Occam's Razor

Brandon Daniel bdu at fdiskc.com
Mon Jul 18 22:18:45 CEST 2005


Joe Franko said:
> Hum...I thought Occam's Razor said that given a choice between a simple
> explanation and a more complicated one, both of which appear to explain
> the
> facts, one should prefer the simpler explanation!

Indeed. I always like to counterbalance the razor with Einstein:

Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no simpler.

-Brandon
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